Sector

Commercial Property for the Retail Sector

BUSINESS OBJECTIVES ACHIEVED

We provide a one-stop-shop for retailers when it comes to setting up or managing their business and its premises. Whether it is trading premises, warehousing or acquiring a head office, we can guide you through the process from start to finish.

Our team have lots of experience and have worked with national retailers including recognised brands such as: Max Spielmann, Klick Photopoint, The Fragrance Shop, Sockshop, THE Chinese Buffet, SØstrene Grene and Stokers Furniture, as well as new start-up businesses.

We are experienced in turnover rent leases as well as traditional open market rent leases, and have worked on leases within most major shopping centres and outlet villages nationwide including: Trafford Centre, O2 Icon, Bluewater, Westfield London and Stratford City, Bullring, Manchester Arndale and Liverpool One, as well as many high street landlords across the country.

Our services for retailers include:

New leases - long and short/flexible terms;
Agreements for Lease - to acquire premises conditional on an event;
Lease disposals: surrenders, assignments;
Ending a Lease by exercising a break option;
Mid-term lease management: assigning, sub-letting, and altering premises; and
Variations and concessions to existing lease terms.

Our clients have the following things to say about us:

"Helen is absolutely fantastic at what she does she is very precise and makes sure she achieves the best for her clients. I would definitely recommend Helen for her hard work and professionalism."

Mohammed Jassat (Crust Pizza, Rochdale)

"Helen was very professional and thorough and continually went above and beyond to guide me through the process."

Robert Bickley (Janea nail bar, Manchester)

"Helen Marsh handled a lease for us on a retail premises in the Trinity Leeds Shopping Centre on a very tight schedule. The lease was not straightforward but was handled with professionalism and alacrity at every stage. We would highly recommend Forbes Solicitors and would be very happy to use the firm again for future commercial undertakings."

Mark Howard (Puckator)