Entering a lease

Disclosure statements, lease and fit-out costs, terms, representations and bonds all need to be carefully considered when entering a lease.

Deemed commencement date of lease
Copy of lease / documents available at negotiation stage
Compensation for pre-lease misrepresentations
Disclosure statement to be provided by landlord
Disclosure statement to be provided by tenant
Lease costs and fit-out costs
Key money prohibited
Key money and lease preparation expenses for renewal or extension prohibited
Minimum 5 year term of lease
Security bonds