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Buying & Selling Commercial Property

Smart Legal Support for Savvy Property Owners and Buyers

Commercial building exterior in Sydney

"Be a Deal Maker, not a Deal Breaker"

Property transactions should be smooth, strategic, and stress-free. Whether you’re buying, selling, securing finance, or managing leases, I provide expert legal support to keep things on track.
 

The legal challenges you face will depend on whether the property is residential or commercial, which is why my advice is tailored to the unique requirements of each—helping you avoid roadblocks and move forward with confidence.

Jackie Atchison, commercial property lawyer NSW
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Selling Commercial Property

Smart Legal Advice for Commercial Property Sellers

Leverage legal advice for a smoother sale

Selling commercial property comes with moving parts - leases, tenants, negotiations, and contract details that can make or break a deal. I manage the legal side efficiently, keeping the sale on track and tackling potential roadblocks before they slow you down.

With a sharp commercial focus, I simplify the process, resolve challenges early, and make sure your sale runs smoothly from contract to settlement.

NSW Commercial Property - Fixed-Price, Online Lawyer
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Negotiation Support

I handle contract negotiations and navigate complexities like tenant agreements, ensuring your interests are fully protected.

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Tenant & Lease Considerations

Whether the property is tenanted or vacant, I ensure lease details are accurate and manage any tenant-related negotiations.

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GST Considerations

I guide you through GST implications, helping you avoid unnecessary costs and compliance issues.

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Settlement Coordination

I liaise with financiers, agents, tenants, and other parties to ensure a seamless settlement.

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Contract Preparation

I draft, review, and manage contracts, ensuring they’re accurate, legally compliant, and aligned with your commercial objectives.

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Buying Commercial Property

Clear Legal Advice for Commercial Property Buyers

A smart purchase starts with the right legal advice

A commercial property purchase is a major investment—whether you're securing a premises for your business or adding to your portfolio. I make sure the legal side is watertight, so you can move forward with confidence.

From due diligence to settlement, I handle the details that matter, protecting your interests and ensuring the purchase supports your business or investment goals.

NSW Commercial Property - Fixed-Price, Online Lawyer
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Negotiation Support

I handle contract negotiations and navigate complexities like tenant agreements, ensuring your interests are fully protected.

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Tenant & Lease Considerations

Whether the property is tenanted or vacant, I ensure lease details are accurate and manage any tenant-related negotiations.

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GST Considerations

I guide you through GST implications, helping you avoid unnecessary costs and compliance issues.

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Settlement Coordination

I liaise with financiers, agents, tenants, and other parties to ensure a seamless settlement.

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Contract Preparation

I draft, review, and manage contracts, ensuring they’re accurate, legally compliant, and aligned with your commercial objectives.

Insights & Practical Advice

Adjacent Legal Blog

Smart legal decisions start with the right information. 

Here you’ll find clear, real-world insights on property, leasing, contracts, and business law - written to help you cut through complexity and stay in control.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

I believe legal advice should be clear, practical, and easy to access. 

Here are answers to some of the most common questions clients ask me - so you can feel confident and informed before we even speak.

  • It usually starts with a heads of agreement or contract negotiation. I help with reviewing or preparing the contract, carrying out due diligence, advising on GST, lease and title issues, and making sure settlement runs smoothly.

  • Yes. I regularly advise both commercial property buyers and sellers across NSW — from individuals to companies and SMSFs.

  • Yes. I collaborate with real estate agents, accountants, brokers and financial advisors to make sure all moving parts are aligned and the deal is completed efficiently.

  • Probably not the best question to ask a lawyer :) For commercial property, a lawyer is essential. There are legal, financial and lease-related risks that go beyond standard conveyancing. I’ll help you spot them early and resolve them quickly.

  • Yes. Wherever possible I’ll scope your matter and give you a clear, fixed-fee proposal up front — so there are no surprises later.

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Other Expert Legal Services

Need a Lawyer for your Lease, Business or Property?

I provide fixed-price legal services for leasing, property transactions, and business matters across Sydney and the Northern Beaches.   Whether you need a lease reviewed, a contract drafted, or legal advice for your business, I can help.

Selling a Residential Property

Make Your Sale Seamless and Compliant

Selling a home or investment property? I'll take care of the contract, negotiations and settlement to ensure the transaction is smooth and compliant with NSW property law.

Buying a Residential Property

Get Legal Advice Before You Commit

Buying a property is a big decision. I'll review the contract, flag key risks, and guide you through the process so you can buy with confidence.

Legal Support for Landlords

Secure Your Lease and Protect Your Investment

From lease drafting to tenant disputes and rent reviews, I help landlords safeguard their legal position and meet compliance obligations.

Legal Support for Tenants

Negotiate Fair Lease Terms and Avoid Surprises

Whether you're signing, renewing or exiting a lease, I help tenants understand their obligations, negotiate better terms and manage disputes.

Selling a Business

Ensure a Legally Sound and Efficient Exit

Selling a business requires careful legal structuring. I help with sale agreements, negotiations and due diligence so your exit is clean and compliant.

Buying a Business

Make a Confident, Informed Purchase

Buying a business is a serious investment. I assist with contract reviews, deal structure and risk management to ensure the purchase supports your goals.

Need a Contract Reviewed or Negotiated?

Clear Advice to Reduce Risk and Delay

Before you sign, I help you understand what you're committing to I review, advise and negotiate commercial contracts to protect your position and avoid costly mistakes.

Website Terms, Privacy Policies & Disclaimers

Make Sure Your Online Business Is Legally Covered

I prepare tailored website terms, privacy policies and disclaimers to ensure your online presence complies with Australian law and clearly sets expectations for your customers.

Brand Ambassador & Influencer Agreements

Protect Your Brand and Partnerships

If you're engaging talent or brand reps, I draft clear, customised agreements that protect your business, IP and expectations so collaborations don't turn into disputes.

Independent Contractor Agreements

Set Clear Boundaries and Legal Protection

I draft independent contractor agreements that clarify roles, protect your business and help you meet your legal obligations without the complexity.

Option Deeds, IP Assignments & Custom Documents

Bespoke Legal Support for Business Deals

Need something a bit different? I provide tailored legal drafting for commercial arrangements like option deeds, IP transfers and other business agreements.

Shareholders Agreements

Clarify Roles, Rights and Exit Terms

Whether you're starting a company or restructuring, I draft shareholders agreements that define responsibilities, protect your interests and reduce the risk of future disputes.

Business Terms & Conditions

Set the Rules Upfront, Avoid Issues Later

I prepare tailored terms and conditions for your services, products or business model helping you stay compliant, reduce risk and build trust with customers.

Next Step

Ready to get started?

The next step is simple

You’ll get fixed-fee legal advice that’s practical, efficient and tailored to your matter—without the red tape.

Atchison Legal – practical legal advice for property and commercial matters
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Other Expert Legal Services

Need a Lawyer for your Lease, Business or Property?

I provide fixed-price legal services for leasing, property transactions, and business matters across Sydney and the Northern Beaches.   Whether you need a lease reviewed, a contract drafted, or legal advice for your business, I can help.

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