01/01/2022 | Commercial leases
Commentaire de Cass. 3ème civ., 6 mai 2021, AJDI, janvier 2022
The expiry of the head lease brings the sublease to an end, and, in the absence of any act evidencing an intention to novate the lease by a change of landlord, it cannot be argued that the sublease was tacitly extended in favour of the owner and thus became the head lease.