Retail and commercial leasing

Our leasing team assists Landlords, Tenants and Franchises at every stage of the leasing process

Inner West Property Lawyers provides timely and easy-to-understand advice at every stage of the leasing process to ensure your matter is handled efficiently.

Whether you are leasing a café or a corporate office, we assist landlords, tenants and franchisors to lease new and existing premises in NSW across all industries. Our expert leasing team can assist with a full spectrum of leasing issues, including drafting leases and ancillary documents, transfers and lease assignments, and subleasing arrangements.

Our leasing team can assist with NSW leasing transactions, including:

· Retail and commercial leases

· Transfers, assignments, and sub-leasing

· Franchise matters

· Licencing (including storage, car parking and seating areas associated with a lease)

· Agreements for lease, incentive deeds and other ancillary lease documents

· Lease proposals, letters of offer and heads of agreement

 How much does it cost?

Due to the wide variety of leasing matters we assist with, the cost to you may vary broadly. However, we are usually able to offer our clients with a fixed-fee quote for retail and commercial leasing matters.

· Retail lease (including preparing, negotiating and finalising a lease, disclosure statement and other ancillary documents based on a signed heads of agreement): $1,850 plus GST and disbursements.

· Commercial lease (including preparing, negotiating and finalising a lease, disclosure statement and other ancillary documents based on a signed heads of agreement): $2,500 plus GST and disbursements.

Disbursements typically start from about $250 including GST, however, will vary greatly depending on the nature of the property and tenancy. Additionally, which party is required to bear these costs will depend on the terms of the lease and on legislation.

Additional fees may apply depending on the nature of your transaction. If you need assistance with a leasing matter, please contact us to discuss a fee estimate for your matter.