Drafting a Retail Sublease

WHAT’S IT FOR?

If you are subleasing the whole or part of your retail premises to another party, it is important that you have a Retail Sublease Agreement in place. A Retail Sublease Agreement provides key terms regarding the relationship between the existing tenant and the incoming sub-tenant. It outlines the consent of the head landlord, payment of rent, lease expiration, security deposit and more important terms for your sublease arrangement.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

We’ll prepare a Retail Sublease Agreement for your business and advise you on your legal rights and obligations.

This package includes:

• Preparing the Retail Sublease Agreement and disclosure statement
• A high level review of the relevant provisions in the Head Lease
• Phone consultations (up to 60 minutes) with a Sprintlaw lawyer who will take your instructions, advise you on the legal issues you need to know and answer your questions about the documents
• 1 x complimentary amendment to the final draft we provide you, as long as you request the amendment within 10 business days of us delivering the final draft
• Optional: If you are leasing a premises in Queensland, we will complete a Form 12 to be given to the landlord

Please note that this package does not include registration of the lease, tax advice, or any direct negotiations or correspondence with the landlord or their lawyers. This scope also assumes that the transaction does not involve any employment or other compliance issues.This scope excludes assistance with registration of the lease, tax advice or advice around the licences or permits required to carry on the intended business at the premises.