PRACTICE AREAS
How We Can Help You
As business and real estate laws constantly change and transactions have grown increasingly complex, they frequently require guidance and professional advice. Our firm represents clients in all types of business transactions, especially drafting and negotiating various agreements required in everyday business management and operations. On real estate side, we assist clients with all types of transactional real estate matters, with special focus on commercial real estate leasing. We also assist commercial property owners with various aspects of managing their real estate portfolio.
Some of our services include:
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
Thinking of starting a business as a partnership? We can draft an agreement to specify the relationship between two or more business partners, their obligations, contributions, and other matters relating to operating a business as a partnership.
NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS
We prepare nondisclosure agreements (commonly referred to as an NDA) to protect business owners’ proprietary or confidential information from being used or disclosed by employees, independent contractors, service providers or vendors.
INDEMNITY AGREEMENTS
We can prepare an agreement providing for another person or business to indemnify (or “hold harmless”) your company for losses and damages resulting from a lease or another contract.
COMMERCIAL LEASING AND LEASE MODIFICATIONS
We assist clients with drafting, review and negotiation of office, retail, industrial, restaurant or specialty leases, as well as related documents, such as letters of intent, lease guarantees, and SNDA agreements. We also draft, review, and negotiate documents modifying existing leases, such as lease amendments, lease terminations or renewals, lease assignments and subleases.
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
We work with architects, space planners and tenant improvement coordinators to draft, review and negotiate comprehensive construction contracts and tenant work letters.
LICENSE AGREEMENTS AND SERVICE CONTRACTS
We can help if you are looking to lease or license a space in your building to a short-term or temporary tenant. We also prepare agreements for provision of various services to business or real property owners and managers.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
We prepare agreements between the owners and managers of commercial buildings.
SPECIAL EVENTS AND FILMING
If you are looking to generate additional income at your property by hosting film and TV productions and special events, we can provide advice and necessary agreements.
PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS AND DUE DILIGENCE
Whether you are buying or selling a commercial building, we can draft, review, and help you negotiate the necessary documents. We also assist with the review of lease documents and preparation or review of tenant estoppels in connection with a purchase and sale transaction.
LEASE ADMINISTRATION
We provide ongoing lease administration services, including lease abstracting, to commercial property owners and managers.
DOCUMENT REVIEW
We can review your existing business agreements and commercial leases to advise you on the areas of special concern or specific rights and obligations of the parties.
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