Not sure whether you need the help of a repossession solicitor?
Reclaiming property requires a nuanced, legally sophisticated approach. Our solicitors handle repossession proceedings with meticulous attention to detail, balancing legal requirements with your specific business needs and objectives.
FAQs
Your property is exactly that, yours. If your business tenant is refusing to pay rent, is unable to pay or has breached the terms of their lease, repossession can be used to retake possession of the property.Â
The most common reasons for repossession include:Â
If you’re a landlord wishing to take repossess a property, we can help. Just give us a call on 020 3007 5500 and a member of our friendly teams will help.Â
Typically, a repossession can take up to 9 months to complete. The time scale can vary case by case depending on the complexity of the case and the amount of negotiation needed.
To get an accurate estimate for your case, you will have to book an initial consultation by calling our solicitors on 020 3007 5500. Once our solicitors have learnt the specifics of your case, they will be in an informed position to give you an accurate time frame.
Depending on your matter, a typical repossession case would involve:
Not every case will go through all of these stages. Many cases will be resolved after stage 4 if the evidence is compelling and the breach is clear.
For all repossessions, our solicitors will always require an initial consultation first.
In this initial consultation, our solicitors guarantee:
To contact one of our repossession solicitors, please call us on 020 3007 5500.
While we would love to offer legal aid, the government only appoints a tiny number of law firms to offer these services. So for the time being, we can only accept privately funded cases.
Call, email or provide us with a few details of your matter, and we’ll help you arrange an initial consultation. You’ll get:
We know legal matters can be stressful, but we’re always here to help.
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