We are seeking a proposal for supplying legal services in respect of commercial property legal workand, the BBC estimate that the work will involve around 2,300 – 3,000 chargeable hours per year.
•Transactions relating to the acquisition, renewal and grant of leases in England and Wales;
•Dealing with 1954 LTA opposed and unopposed lease renewals;
•The grant/acquisition of roof top leases and licences in England and Wales for telecommunications/broadcasting equipment on BBC/third party buildings for radio car bases/link stations/outside broadcasts/satellite dishes/webcams etc.;
•Leasehold management including the grant of underleases, tenancies at will, licences to occupy, assign, underlet or alter in England and Wales;
•All documentation required in connection with rent reviews in England and Wales;
•Work involved in the variation, assignment, termination and surrender of leases including service of break notices and notices to quit and dealing with dilapidations;
•Advising on disputes between the BBC and adjoining property owners/its landlords/its tenants/other parties including handling any related litigation including removal of commercial squatters;
•The grant of wayleaves and easements in relation to cables, telecommunications/ broadcasting equipment;
•Transactions relating to the sale and purchase of freehold land and buildings in England and Wales (occasionally involving the negotiation of complex construction and development agreements);
•Completion of all related SDLT and land registration forms;
•Advising on planning issues (including compulsory purchase);

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