Leasing premises is an important investment decision, whether you are a tenant or landlord. What many people do not understand is how complex a retail lease can be and how it can be fraught with potential problems. In fact, a retail lease has many and far-reaching implications.
In recent years, the Retail Leases Act in New South Wales has also undergone some major changes, which impact on the negotiation and drafting of leases for retail businesses. Today, retail leases are treated differently to other commercial leases and are covered by a set of statutory rules that you must to understand.
At Platinum Lawyers our experienced team can assist in the negotiation or drafting of your lease, regardless of the business you are in, and help you to understand your rights and obligations under that lease.
Whether you are a landlord or tenant, you need expert legal advice regarding your lease to ensure your occupancy agreements meet your commercial goals and expectations in the best interests of your business.
We can help you with:
- Advising you on your Heads Of Agreement including your letter of offer
- Drafting and negotiating lease agreements
- Assigning, varying or surrendering your lease
- Enforcing the terms and conditions of your lease
- Any disputes you may have with your landlord or tenant
