Michael Erridge, Founder and Principal Consultant of MDE Pub Consultants, is a leading expert in the UK pub sector, with a proven track record in lease negotiations, rent reviews, and Pubs Code compliance. With over eight years of hands-on experience, he has helped hundreds of pub tenants and operators secure fairer lease terms and greater operational freedom.

Key Achievements:

• Successfully handled 200+ MRO proposals and 70+ rent determinations, securing better
  terms and increased profitability for clients.
• Represented clients in multiple arbitrations with the Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA), ensuring compliance and challenging unfair lease terms.
• Extensive experience strategically advising both tenants and pub-owning businesses, helping them navigate the complex regulatory landscape.
• A recognised industry voice, regularly sharing insights on market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices through media contributions and expert panels.
• A strong advocate for tenant rights, ensuring operators get a fair deal while helping landlords maintain compliance and optimise lease agreements.

Michael is known for his pragmatic approach, expert negotiation skills, and clear communication, ensuring clients achieve the best possible outcomes in an ever-evolving pub industry.

If you need expert guidance in navigating the complexities of the pub leasing landscape, Michael is the specialist you can trust.