Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
Chair
Ian Dunwoodie, Consultant, Benchmark Lawyers
Commercial Leasing Updates: Unfair Contract Terms: The Impact on Leasing Transactions
- The development of the Unfair Contract Terms regime
- The trend toward mitigating the imbalance in bargaining power in leasing transactions
- Common leasing provisions susceptible to being captured by the regime
- Tips and tricks for complying with the regime or utilising it in negotiations
Presented by Sam Darwish, Principal, Civic Lawyers Australia
Presenters
Ian Dunwoodie, Consultant, Benchmark Lawyers
A commercial property and business lawyer since 1981 in Sydney CBD and Eastern Suburbs, providing quality, clear and experienced legal advice to businesses, property owners, ordinary and high net worth individuals, company directors and corporations on business, property, wealth management, trusts, wills, estates and superannuation matters, working closely with financial planners and specialist advisers. Ian has been a regular presenter in Sydney and overseas for Legalwise, APAC, AALC and CPE. His other interests include motor racing, skiing, travel and the environment.
Sam Darwish, Principal, Civic Lawyers Australia
Sam is the Principal of Civic Lawyers Australia, a full-service commercial law firm based in the Sydney CBD. Sam leads the practice and is a seasoned commercial lawyer with extensive experience in complex litigation and corporate transactions. Sam has a diverse practice, specialising in property, technology and corporations disputes and transactions. He often acts for hotel owners and operators, major retail shopping centre landlords, commercial and retail tenants, property developers and property investment funds. Sam has advised on property disputes relating to leases, hotel management agreements, easements, put and call options, adverse possession, and land sale contracts.
