by aslaumbe | Nov 4, 2024 | Articles, Lease Articles
Before signing a lease of commercial premises to conduct your business, there a numbers of matters that should be taken into account. After all, a lease represents a serious financial commitment and entering into one without due diligence can lead to undesired and...
by aslaumbe | Oct 4, 2024 | Articles, Lease Articles
It is common practice for a letting agent to prepare a Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) to be entered into by a landlord and a prospective tenant before a lease of retail or commercial premises is signed. The document sets out the basic terms of the lease...
by aslaumbe | Oct 4, 2024 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Lease Articles
There are many situations in everyday life where you may be called upon to sign a personal guarantee. Some people will sign one without giving it much thought. But what are they and what are the consequences? A personal guarantee is a promise by an individual to...
by aslaumbe | Sep 9, 2024 | Articles, Litigation Articles
Sometimes, when considering whether to proceed with a claim against another party, there may be a few obstacles in the way. You may not know the exact identity of the other party or where that party is located. Or the other party may be in possession of documents that...
by aslaumbe | Sep 9, 2024 | Articles, Litigation Articles
The recent CrowdStrike outage had a devastating effect on businesses around Australia with many forced to stop operations for a day or longer resulting in massive economic losses. The question becomes who can be held responsible and what compensation can be payable....