Real Estate Transactions
Argon Law can handle the legal aspects of buying, selling, and leasing commercial properties, including drafting and reviewing contracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring proper execution and closure of transactions. This helps in minimising risks associated with property deals.
Due Diligence
We can conduct thorough due diligence for commercial property transactions, examining title deeds, zoning laws, land use compatibility, environmental liabilities, and existing tenancies. This comprehensive review ensures that clients are aware of all aspects of the property and any potential legal issues.
Drafting Tailored Agreements
Commercial properties have unique needs and challenges that vary significantly from residential properties. Argon Law can draft tailored contracts that address specific concerns related to the property type, such as commercial leases, purchase agreements, and development contracts.
Dispute Resolution
In case of disputes related to property transactions, such as those involving breaches of contract, misrepresentations, or boundary issues, Argon Law can offer expert litigation services or mediate to resolve disputes out of court, preserving relationships and financial interests.
Property Development and Land Use
Argon Law can assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals for property development projects. We ensure compliance with zoning laws and other regulations, helping to avoid legal challenges and project delays.
Leasing Agreements
We can draft and review lease agreements to ensure they are fair, comprehensive, and tailored to the specific needs of the client. Argon Law can expertly negotiate terms that protect the landlord’s interests while being reasonable and attractive to potential tenants.
Title and Ownership Issues
Argon Law can clarify complex title issues, such as easements, restrictions, and liens, ensuring clear and undisputed property ownership. This is vital for both buyers and sellers in securing their investment and operational needs.
Tax Advice
Argon Law can provide guidance on the tax implications of property transactions, including capital gains tax, property tax, and tax benefits associated with commercial real estate investments. This helps clients make informed financial decisions along with their tax accountant.
Structuring of Deals
Argon Law can help structure real estate deals to optimise financial outcomes, including setting up joint ventures, partnerships, or corporate entities to hold real estate, which can offer tax advantages and limit liability.
Employment Law for Property Management
For clients managing commercial properties, Argon Law can provide advice on employment laws concerning hiring and managing property management staff, ensuring compliance with labour regulations.
Risk Management and Asset Protection
Argon Law can advise on risk management strategies and asset protection measures to safeguard investments. This includes structuring business entities to minimise liability and ensure that personal assets are protected from business risks.
Regulatory Compliance
We will ensure that all aspects of a commercial real estate operation comply with applicable laws and regulations, helping clients avoid penalties and legal challenges that could affect their business operations and reputation.
