Monthly legal update – May 2021

Welcome to our consolidated Legal Update
We have collated the May 2021 updates from across our practice areas to keep you informed of the latest developments.
Break Clauses in Commercial Leases – What is “the premises” and other conditions precendent
Property
Class action launched against TikTok – a timely reminder of data breaches and remedies
Group Action Litigation
So no go Lugano. Where does this leave us?
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Surfing the Staycation Wave
Property
Underlettings: pitfalls and problems – what to watch out for
Property
Landlord ordered to pay costs in application for section 20 dispensation due to failure to consult
Property Litigation
Statement of Insolvency Practice (SIP) changes from 1 April 2021
Restructuring & Insolvency
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has proposed further changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
Tax
Covid-19 and Charities: weathering the storm
Charities & Philanthropy