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Formal assignation required before new partners can become liable under a lease, court finds

The right to occupy property under a lease in Scotland. does not automatically transfer to new parties to a partnership agreement, even if the lease contains a provision allowing it to be assigned without the landlord's consent, a court has ruled. 03 Aug 2012