Property Law

At Michael Hughes Legal we have substantial experience in most property related matters.

Our expertise in the field allows us to offer an informed, practical and comprehensive service tailored to your needs.

Leasing

Blair Hebenton has extensive experience in the field of commercial leasing.

Blair acts for lessors, lessees and agents in regard to office, industrial and retail premises including:

  • lease negotiations;
  • reviewing and advising on “agreements to lease” and draft leases;
  • drafting leases and related documents such as extensions, variations, amendments, terminations and assignments;
  • advising on the Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreements Act, Property Law Act, Transfer of Land Act and other relevant legislation;
  • advising on disputes between tenants and owners;
  • advising on transfer duties (stamp duty); and
  • advising on a variety of property and associated matters that can affect leases such as caveats, franchising and liquor licensing.

Sub-Divisions and Property Development

Michael Hughes Legal can help you with the range of legal issues that arise with sub-divisions, strata titling and property development including the Property Law Act, the Transfer of Land Act, the Strata Titles Act and other relevant legislation.

We can prepare documents and arrange lodgement and registration with Landgate and the Office of State Revenue.

Michael Hughes Legal can provide comprehensive support for your project.