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*NEWSFLASH*: Signet Trading v F Prop Nominee

In this Newsflash episode of Unpacking the Case, Richard discusses the case of Signet Trading Ltd v (1) Fprop Offices (Nominee) 4 Ltd and (2) Fprop Offices (Nominee) 5 Ltd [2022], the first reported arbitration decision on the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act, decided on the 11th July 2022. Richard dives into the various points brought forward by both parties, and how, or when, the legislation applies in relation to protected rent debt and other rental liabilities.

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