From the desk of Ernest James Consultancy
Plain-English guidance, jotted from the desk, not the textbook.
Twenty-five years of commercial property, estates and small business casework, set down for people who need an answer today — not a lecture.
Every pack written personally — never outsourced.
Register — latest entries
EJC–24/07
Forfeiture: the waiver trap most tenants walk intoFILED
What "peaceable re-entry" actually means in practice
14 JUL 26
EJC–24/06
The Section 146 notice, without the Latin
The two-week window that catches most landlords out
07 JUL 26
EJC–24/05
How much should you actually charge to break even
A working method built from real market trader figures
30 JUN 26
EJC–24/04
Do sole traders need a written risk assessment
What a regulator actually wants to see if they ask
21 JUN 26
Resources — pinned to the board
RES · 001
Commercial Forfeiture Procedure Pack
Waiver, Section 146, and relief from forfeiture, set out step by step.
£39Gumroad →
RES · 002
Small Business Starter Kit
Pricing, break-even, and the early decisions hardest to undo later.
£29Gumroad →
RES · 003
Risk Assessment Kit
A working template built the way a regulator wants to see it done.
£7Gumroad →
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