Industrial commercial property

With pressure on warehousing space in the UK, and limited scope for speculative builds, your commercial property requirements need special attention. We advise our logistics clients on acquisitions and investment sales, the leasing of industrial properties, units or offices, the subletting of logistics sites and on sales and leasebacks of warehouses and other commercial property.

At Tees, our Legal 500 ranked Tier 1 Commercial Property solicitors understand the commercial pressures our clients face in terms of the cost of renting or owning warehouses and office space. Signing a lease or purchasing land for your business is a substantial and long-term commitment- we can help you to keep your costs as low as possible and cover off the associated liabilities and indemnities to put your mind at rest. 

Our property disputes team are available to advise on any potential disputes you may have arising from your premises, including on issues such as how to terminate your commercial lease, exercising a break option or advising on dilapidations liability. 

Call our specialist solicitors on 0808 231 1320

The types of logistics commercial property matters we can advise on include:

• Acquisition and investment sales- investigating and producing title packs including review of and provision of investment leases information, reporting on legal packs and providing and reporting on detailed property information enquiries, reporting to you on commercial search results, obtaining title and third party consents including utilities suppliers, and negotiating the contract documentation
• Leasing of industrial properties or offices- drafting or reporting on lease and agreement for leases and supplemental documentation such as rent deposit deeds, licence for alterations, guarantees, consents and side letters including full property due diligence and reporting where acting for a tenant
• Subletting of commercial property- negotiation of documents to ensure that the requirements of the head landlord are complied with, while the commercial deal between the client and the relevant sub-tenant is also reflected to the satisfaction of all parties. We also advise on the multiple additional documents, such as licences to alter, rent deposit deeds, guarantees and agreements for works to be carried out by the client or subtenant in accordance with strict timetables
• Sale and leasebacks- including commercial property standard enquiries, title documentation and contract, transfer and lease drafting 
• Commercial property and lease disputes – including lease disputes, exiting, termination and renewal, rent reviews, defending actions for breach of lease, dilapidations