Retail Lease Agreements

Summary

The retail lease agreement is the operative document setting forth the terms and conditions of a tenant's lease of retail space from a landlord. This practice note discusses key retail lease provisions and offers practical tips for drafting and negotiating a retail lease from the landlord's and the tenant's perspective. This practice note also discusses amending a retail lease once it has been executed. This guidance can be used to draft a retail lease for space in a mixed-use building, shopping center, stand-alone property, or any other property housing retail space.