The direct and indirect COVID-19 effect

Posted by the Property team on 3rd April 2020

The potential effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic both direct and indirect on businesses and private individuals are numerous; with the impact ranging from mere inconveniences to long-lasting and disastrous.

At Bennett Griffin LLP we are here for you.  If you are reviewing your business plan and strategy, then we recommend you review our series of blogs discussing some of the hurdles you may face either now or in the future in connection with your commercial property due to COVID-19.

All our Covid-19 articles and advice can be found here but a recent series on Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution during Covid-19 can be accessed using the below links:

• Does your commercial contract contain a Force Majeure clause?
• Commercial Lease Rent Payments, Enforcement
• Buildings Insurance, Lease Covenants 
• Delays to Commercial Property Transactions
• “Exit” options in existing Leases

Bennett Griffin LLP’s services continue to be operational and working effectively and are here to assist clients through this challenging time. Read Kate Hallin’s (Managing Partner) COVID-19 update for more

Please note that this update is not intended to be exhaustive or be a substitute for legal advice. The application of the law in this area will often depend upon the specific facts and you are advised to seek specific advice on any given scenario.