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Issues covered include: 'Ultimate Consumer' test, heads of agreement, guarantees, assignment, special tenancy arragement, lease documents interpretation, breaches of lease, termination
Even a seemingly mundane leasing matter can get very messy, very quickly. A mistake was made in pre-lease documentation. An unsual tenancy arrangement pops up. A dispute arises over an assignment. A guarantee suddenly becomes riddled with risk. Master how to deftly handle all these issues and more in this comprehensive guide to leasing.
Attend and earn 7 CPD units in Substantive Law
This conference was recorded in VIC on 4 June 2019
Navigating Pre-Lease Issues, Guarantees & Unique Situations
Chair: Peter Mitchell, Partner, MinterEllison; Recommended Property & Real Estate Lawyer and Leasing Lawyer; Doyle's Guide 2018; Best Lawyers 2019, Real Property Law
9.00am to 10.00am: Developments in the Application of the ‘Ultimate Consumer’ Test
Presented by Sam Hopper, Barrister, Greens List
10.00am to 11.00am: Heads of Agreement for Leases: Practical Guidance
Presented by Phillip Leaman, Principal, Tisher Liner FC Law
11.00am to 11.15am Morning Tea
11.15am to 12.15pm: The Ins and Outs of Guarantees and Assignment
Prepared by David McKenzie, Principal, LMG Lawyers
12.15pm to 1.15pm: Special Tenancy Arrangement Roundup: Understanding Unique Leasing Situations
Prepared by Aurora Kostezky, Counsel, Dobson Mitchell Allport; Accredited Specialist in Commercial Tenancy Law
Avoiding and Managing Lease Disputes and Litigation
Chair: Kristen Giansalvo, Senior Associate, MinterEllison
2.00pm to 3.00pm: Planning Ahead: How Lease Documents may be Interpreted by the Courts and how to Protect Your Client from the Start
Presented by Scott Cromb, Barrister, Foley’s List
3.00pm to 4.00pm: Breaches of Lease: How to Avoid and Otherwise Resolve
Prepared by David Dickens, Special Counsel, Hall & Wilcox
4.00pm to 4.15pm Afternoon Tea
4.15pm to 5.15pm: Lease Termination: Methods, Procedures, Obligations and Damages
Presented by Philip H Barton, Barrister, Owen Dixon Chambers West, Foley's List
RACV City Club
Level 2, 501 Bourke St
Melbourne 3000
VIC
Australia