Articles by Alyssa Huynh

March 14, 2017

What is a Retail Premises in Victoria?

Unlike retail legislation in other States, the Retail Leases Act 2003 (VIC) (“the Act”) does...

March 14, 2017

How To End Your Commercial Lease Before the Expiry Date

It is usually the case that when parties enter into a commercial lease, the intention...

March 14, 2017

Lessors Beware: Is a Tenant’s Stated Intention to Exercise an Option to Lease Binding?

Landlords may see their tenants writing to advise them of “our attention to exercise our...

March 14, 2017

Deadlines for Exercising Your Option in Your Lease

When you first enter into a lease for premises to set up your business, it...

March 14, 2017

A Guide to Preferential Rights in Retail Leasing in the ACT

The Leases (Commercial and Retail) Act 2001 (Act) governs retail leasing in the Australian Capital Territory....

March 14, 2017

I’m Leasing a Shop in the ACT. What are my Legal Rights?

So you just found the perfect location in the ACT for your new business venture....

March 14, 2017

I am a Baker. What are the Legal Considerations When Entering Into a Commercial Lease?

If you’re a whiz in the kitchen and looking to start or expand your bakery,...

March 14, 2017

How to Exit a Commercial Lease

Tenants may need to end a commercial lease for multiple reasons – unfortunately, these issues...

March 14, 2017

What is a Telecommunications Lease?

With the Government’s efforts to roll out the National Broadband Network (NBN), telecommunications carrier companies...

March 14, 2017

Can a Telecom Carrier Access My Land?

With the government’s increased effort to fulfil its National Broadband Network (NBN) promise, telecom carriers...