Ahmed v Akhtar

Ahmed v Akhtar - 1997 - Scots Law Times 1997 SLT 218-225(8) .

Outer House. Lord Osborne. 2 June 1995. Contract - sale of business and lease of business premises - assignation of lease - failure to obtain landlords` consent by date of settlement - whether time of the essence. Landlord and tenant - lease - assignation - sale of business conducted from leased premises - landlords` consent to assignation stated to be material condition - whether time of the essence - whether sellers` failure to obtain consent by date of settlement material breach - whether purchasers entitled to resile.


ASSIGNATION
COMMERCIAL LEASES
LANDLORD AND TENANT
SALE OF BUSINESS