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Leasing law focuses on the range of legal and equitable issues that arise in the lease of real property.
View the latest news in leasing law from sources such as the Law Institute Journal, submissions, media releases, blogs and more.
Joining the Property and Environmental Law Section is a great way to stay up to date on this dynamic area of law, meet influential lawyers and shape legislation.
Read about lease checklists, changes to LIV Commercial Lease of Real Estate, the Property Law Disputes Resolution Committee and more.
In Victoria, the key legislation which applies to retail leases is the Retail Leases Act 2003 (Vic). This is supplemented by the common law. There is no equivalent legislation that applies to general commercial leases in Victoria.
Residential leases are governed by the Residential Tenancies Act 1998 (Vic). Issues for practitioners to consider in leasing transactions include:
The Commercial Tenancy Law Accredited Specialisation program has operated since 1999. Accreditation recognises that Commercial Tenancy Law Specialists demonstrate superior knowledge, experience and proficiency and provides confidence to those engaging accredited Commercial Tenancy Law Specialists of their enhanced skill levels and expertise in commercial leasing law. Components of the assessment program test both written and advocacy skills, as well as requiring a demonstration of deep legal knowledge. For further information on becoming an Accredited Property Law Specialist, see here. For a list of Accredited Property Law Specialists, see here.
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