We act for landlords and tenants of retail shops, shopping centres and commercial and industrial estates. We assist clients with all aspects of leasing, including lease drafting and registration, lease negotiations, renewals and options, rent reviews, lease variations and surrenders.
Complete leasing solutions
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How we can help you
Our Property & Real Estate Team deals with all aspects of leasing property including:
Commercial leasing tends to be more dynamic due to the less onerous legislative framework which applies to non-retail premises. Our expert team can help you maximise opportunities as they arise and negotiate and maintain tailored leasing arrangements for specific investment and operations objectives.
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We have extensive experience in retail leasing, including:
- Large retail shopping centre leases
- Pre-lease disclosure obligations
- Statutory leasing standards
- Tenancy relocations
- Compensation requirements
- Disputes and mediations
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Our industrial leasing experience extends to a variety of industrial uses, including manufacturing, distribution and logistics, waste treatment and transfer services, utilities and infrastructure; including advice on:
- Use restrictions under planning legislation
- Industry-specific requirements of industrial tenants
- Purpose-built structures and facilities
- Consideration of risk profiles (eg responsibility for contamination and baseline reporting)
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Leasing Disputes
Importantly, our team can also help across every stage of the leasing cycle – including when matters enter dispute. We have represented landlords and tenants in a variety of dispute resolution matters, including:
- Termination of leases
- Notices to remedy breach and relief from forfeiture
- Rent review and lessor’s outgoings
- Structural issues and repairs
- Recovery of rent arrears and outgoings
- Exercise of options to renew
- Variations to, surrender or assignment of leases and subleases
- Licence agreements
- Security deposits, bank and personal guarantees
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Plan your next move
Call us to discuss your leasing needs today.
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Don’t wait any longer to get the right advice
All of our lawyers are highly experienced in their area of law