How to navigate charity–landlord relationships—Ethical Property Foundation podcast
Senior associate Clare Garbett joins Antonia Swinson, CEO of the Ethical Property Foundation (EPF), on episode 8 of the EPF podcast to unpack the challenges and responsibilities that come with being a charity tenant and how to build a positive, proactive relationship with your landlord.
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In this podcast, find out:
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how to approach lease negotiations and understand what’s up for discussion
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why knowing the details of your lease agreement protects your organisation
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how to manage repair responsibilities and avoid unexpected costs
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what to do if the landlord isn’t meeting their obligations
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how good communication can prevent disputes and support collaboration
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why early legal advice makes a big difference when problems arise
From managing rent reviews to handling maintenance issues, this episode offers essential guidance to help your charity stay informed, protected and confident in any landlord relationship.
About Antonia
Antonia is CEO of the Ethical Property Foundation and a long-standing advocate for charities navigating the often complex world of property. She hosts a podcast designed to provide practical support for voluntary organisations working with leases, landlords and legal teams.
About Clare
Clare is a senior associate in our charity and not-for-profit team and works with a wide range of charity clients on lease negotiations, property management and strategic transactions. She is known for her practical, client-focused advice and deep understanding of the charity sector.
Get in touch
If you would like to speak with a member of the team you can contact our charity law solicitors by telephone on +44 (0)20 3826 7510 or complete our enquiry form.
