Distasteful MRO case
The PCA recently published an MRO arbitration case in which the PubCompany Star Pubs and Bars (Heineken) were represented by DLA Piper. The tenant was being represented by Pubs Advisory Service. The tenant had sadly passed away sometime earlier and this event was now being gamed by the pub company to try and overturn the […]
Third Party Surveyors can be BDM’s
Recently published PCA arbitration (in which PAS represented the tied tenant) highlights an interesting case of a valuer from a firm of Chartered Surveyors who despite being contracted in by a pub company was actually found to be acting as a Business Development Manager (BDM) under the pub’s code regulations. The actions undertaken by the […]
Victory in Scottish Tied Pubs Bill
This evening saw another historic moment for leased and tenanted pubs. The tied pub’s bill (Scotland) passed the house with overwhelming cross-party support, this is the second time PAS has backed statutory reform of the tenanted pub sector, and is delighted to see our arguments vindicated and victorious for the 2nd time in a UK […]