The Liver Building

Commercial Property Update

Details

Speaker: Hannah Mackinlay

Date: Wednesday 29th April, 2026

Time: 09:30 - 12:30

Areas of Law: Property

Competencies: B

Venue:
Online

Course Code: S4947

Description

In 2024, we witnessed significant changes for commercial real estate lawyers, and we can anticipate even more impactful developments from the new Labour government.

Many firms are preparing for upcoming changes. This half-day session will be delivered online. Please see below the topics Hannah will cover.

  • Leasehold Reform- latest developments
  • EPC changes proposals and consequence for service charge/rent review/alterations
  • Squatters’ rights – major change at the Supreme Court
  • Commercial lease renewal developments
  • Deposits and Drop-dead dates in conditional contracts
  • Overage and lenders – deeds of priority
  • SDLT reclaims on conditional contracts
  • General case law developments
  • Commonhold – what is likely?

*Multi Delegate Discount Offer for Members* Pay member rate for 1st delegate, then £62 for 2nd & only £30 for all other delegates (+vat)
 Booking total will show full price but invoice will be discounted. Multi delegate discounts cannot be used in conjunction with the Training Passport

Speaker Biographies

Hannah Mackinlay LLB MA (Environmental Law) is an experienced Residential and
Commercial property solicitor who also has expertise in Environmental Law and Stamp Duty
Land Tax. Hannah previously worked at Partner and senior levels at firms such as Shoosmiths and
Pinsent Masons. As well as acting for major landowners, local authorities, development agencies, national
house builders, banks, building societies, volume conveyancers and PLCs, over a long and
varied career, she has also dealt with ordinary high street commercial leases and small
developers. She was listed in the Legal 500 for Environmental law expertise and teaches the LPC for
BPP University.

Prices

Member £110
Non-member £155
Training Passport Free
Note: 20% VAT added at checkout