Balfour Meagher

Balfour Meagher can assist you with advice on negotiations and preparation of all types of leases and leasing matters, as well as being able to provide you with practical legal advice and commercial solutions.

We offer you the following areas of expertise in leasing:

COMMERCIAL LEASES

Landlord or Tenant
Single Property, Strata Property, Offices, Multi-level Buildings, Warehouses

RETAIL SHOP LEASES

Landlord or Tenant advice and Lease Agreements
Shopping Centre Shops, Kiosks, Concessionaires, Franchisee-leases, Single Property Retail
Advice on the Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreement Act 1985
Advice and preparation of compliant Disclosure Statements
Landlord-generated rent reviews advice

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES

Landlord or Tenant
Single Property or Strata

INDUSTRIAL LEASES

Factories and Hard-Stand Leasing
Acting for Landlord or Tenant
Single Property, Multi-functional Premises, Equipment-inclusive.

AGRI-BUSINESS LEASING MATTERS

Farm Leases, Share Farming Agreements and Livestock Management Agistment Agreements
Pastoral Leases and dealings with the Pastoral Lands Board
Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) relating to Pastoral Leases
Water rights, access and licences under the Waterways Conservation Act 1976
Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) advice and applications
Carbon sequestration and trading agreements

ASSIGNMENTS, EXTENSIONS, SUB-LEASING & VARIATIONS

OTHER LEASING ADVICE SERVICES AND PROVISIONS

Property Ownership (Co-Ownership) Agreements
Lease–back of property acquired through Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) and Superannuation Industry Supervisory Act (SISA)-compliant Leases
‘First Right of Refusal’ and Options to Purchase leased-premises’ Land
PPSA registrations over Landlord’s chattels (in addition to other appropriate, or standard securities over tenants – whether by guarantee and/or real property security of the tenant and their guarantors)
Lease dispute advices
Default and Termination notices

Balfour Meagher have many years of experience with property and leasing law in Western Australia and have represented both landlords and tenants of property for all types of leasing matters. Engaging Balfour Meagher early in the process, optimises commercial opportunities and ensures inherent risks and issues are minimised.

Retail & Commercial Leases