Break clauses: clean break or costly fracture?

Day, A.

Break clauses: clean break or costly fracture? - 1997 - CSM (Chartered Surveyor Monthly) 6(7) April 1997, 38-39(2) .

Advice on the use of break clauses which became popular during the recession and which many commercial tenants are now seeking to implement. Warns that the courts are looking closely at technicalities when break clauses are exercised. Case law.


BREAK CLAUSES
COVENANTS
GARSTON AND OTHERS V SCOTTISH WIDOWS FUND AND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1954 PT II
MAX FACTOR LTD V WESLEYAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OPTION TO BREAK
TENANTS OBLIGATIONS
TRANE (UK) LTD V PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE