Property, Building & Construction | Commercial Property & Real Estate

Commercial Property & Leasing Lawyers

Lionheart Lawyers are adept at managing all legal matters relating to commercial property transactions and commercial and retail property leases.

Multiple Office Locations

Sydney, NSW, ACT & WA

Multilingual Lawyers

24/7 access

50+ years of collective experience

Multiple Office Locations

Sydney, NSW, ACT & WA

Multilingual Lawyers

24/7 access

50+ years of collective experience

Whether you are a property owner, developer or tenant of a commercial property, we offer expert legal advice in every area of property, development and leasing law.

Our detailed, efficient and knowledgeable lawyers will guide you through every step of your property transaction. Our solicitors will act on your behalf on the sale or acquisition of property, development and subdivision of land, and to prepare commercial, retail or industrial property leases.

Commercial Real Estate Law Experts

Lionheart Lawyers is available to provide professional advice across all areas of commercial real estate. We are here to support your investment and minimise your legal risks.

We regularly oversee significant multi-million-dollar transactions for clients, including sale and acquisition of development sites such as:

mixed-use development land
multi-residential apartments
community village
commercial hotel
petrol stations
industrial land
farming land
rural land
data centres
shopping centres
childcare centres
affordable housing

We act for developers and investors in all types of commercial acquisitions and assist with various aspects of the transaction, including undertaking legal due diligence, arranging technical due diligence, negotiating put and call option agreements and contracts, and post-settlement attendances such as lease preparation and negotiation.

Commercial and Retail Leasing Solicitors

Depending on the type of commercial property, a landlord or tenant will require either a commercial lease (such as for office spaces or industrial workshops) or a retail lease (such as for shopping centres or storefronts).

A commercial lease and retail lease carry different requirements. Lionheart Lawyers leasing solicitors are fully versed in the preparation of both commercial and retail lease agreements and documents to protect your interests and to comply with the relevant legislation, such as the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW).

We act for both landlords and tenants and have extensive experience in drafting, negotiating and reviewing both simple and complex commercial and retail lease agreements.

If you are the landlord of a commercial or retail property and you are about to lease your property to a new tenant, we can assist you with drafting a lease agreement that includes all the relevant terms that will work best for you and your property. Our solicitors are fluent in the specific requirements of retail leases and can advise on time frames under the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW) and prepare the additional documents such as the mandatory retail lease disclosure statement.

As a tenant, before you sign a commercial or retail lease, ensure that you are aware of your obligations under the lease and the rights you have under the relevant legislation. Before you sign, , contact us to review your lease agreement and ensure that you fully understand all of the terms and conditions.

Remember that our expert legal advice is only a phone call away. For questions about your commercial or retail property, feel free to call Lionheart Lawyers any time.

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Lionheart Lawyers are leaders in providing clear and concise legal advice and solutions. We take the time to understand your circumstances and offer tailored and customised advice and services to achieve your optimal outcome.

Our premium legal services are delivered by a team of highly qualified and personable professionals with more than 50 years of collective experience.

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[Charbel] is highly knowledgeable, professional and very client service focused and made the entire process go smoothly and kept me informed every step of the way. Charbel, thank you for your excellent service and guidance and for giving me a sense of peace throughout the most stressful part of my life. I am forever grateful!!

One of the best law firms in Australia, Lionheart Lawyers 👍 continually provides clients with excellent services. Wonderful team of professionals to deal with from office support to solicitors. Always has a quick response time, and good advice. Incredibly impressed and will be sure to use again in the future. Majed and Julina Thank you so much for your amazing help!

I had a very good experience with Lionheart Lawyers. They pursued my motor vehicle accident case. Majed and Julina really assisted me throughout my case; they constantly made me feel comfortable and were always going above and beyond to help in any way while achieving the best outcome. Both him and Julina, along with the team at Lionheart, were constantly professional, kind and supportive throughout the whole process. I 100% recommend.

Lionheart are the best legal team you can have on your side. They have been our legal firm for over 7 years. The team are very good at what they do, we trust them with all legal issues big or small and for all legal advice which is always motivated by our best interest.There isn't another legal firm that will work for you as hard and with your best interest at heart as these guys. Thanks to Charbel and Nazih and team!

Lionheart Lawyers were excellent. From the very start I knew I was finally working with the best. Charbel Azzi and his team including Judiel Garcia were on top of every matter and providing the best advice. My case was a very complex case and the team used both great legal knowledge and expertise but also were able to 'think outside of the square'. I will be recommending them to friends and family. I felt totally supported throughout the legal process.

In a time of my life where it was the most challenging, stressful moments I would always feel better after speaking to Nazih, Judiel and Christie who always had patience with me and they would always explain and updated me on how my case was going. I am so thankful and appreciate everything the team has done for myself and my children. They are more than a business they have a genuine care where they will do their best and have the most upmost morals and fairness.

Thank you Charbel for navigating our highly complex and multifaceted matter from beginning to end, with skill, professionalism and empathy. Your personal attention to the details and nuance and your guidance throughout made an invaluable difference. A huge commendation to Bonnie as well for her diligence and hard work.

Lionheart lawyers exceptional handling of my case resulted in a victorious outcome Charbel and Judiel's expertise, dedication and strategic approach exceeded my expectations. Highly recommended for legal representation. Highly recommended.

I am extremely pleased with the service from Lionheart Lawyers, from the first time I met the team in the office to the way I was treated was truly professional. The team responded to my every query promptly and worked very hard to achieve the best outcome and leave no stone unturned in there pursuit for justice and the rights of the client. The team make you feel so comfortable at every stage and explain things very well so you understand your case and you can make the best decisions moving forward.

This group, especially the principal are very good. One of the best I have ever met. Charbel and his team did a very good job for me. I just relaxed as I knew my case was in safe hands. He is a thorough lawyer and will leave no stones unturned. The opponents shiver when he is on. Highly recommended. Nominal fee. Very satisfied client.

From start to finish Majed Issa & his team were excellent & highly professional. Majed gave sound, honest and open advice which left me feeling extremely comfortable & I always new where my case was at. Majed’s communication was amazing & he always responded in a timely manner & quite often he contacted me after business hours to make sure I received any updates or a response to my questions. I truly felt a genuine care & understanding which goes along way!

Charbel Azzi and his colleagues left no stone unturned in ensuring the best result for my situation. Thank you for all your help and I have no hesitation in recommending your practice.

Excellent service and extremely professional, I can't thank the team at Lionheart Lawyers for all their professional support and assistance in delivering exceptional client service. Highly recommend!

Charbel Azzi

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Legal Practitioner Director

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Accredited Specialist Director

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