Strategic Legal Support for Cross-Border and Domestic Commercial Lease Agreements
At Borderless Lawyers, we advise landlords, tenants, developers, and asset managers on the legal structuring, negotiation, and execution of commercial lease agreements across multiple jurisdictions. From office spaces to industrial facilities, retail units to mixed-use developments, we ensure your lease contracts are clear, enforceable, and aligned with your commercial objectives.
With operations across Spain, Portugal, Greece, the USA, China, South Africa, and key offshore jurisdictions, we bring local insight and global strategy to your commercial leasing needs.
โ What We Offer: Commercial Lease Legal Services
๐ Lease Drafting, Review & Negotiation
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Drafting and negotiation of full-service, triple net (NNN), and ground leases
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Review of terms related to rent, CAM charges, capex responsibilities, and renewals
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Negotiation of build-out allowances, exclusivity clauses, and co-tenancy provisions
โ๏ธ Regulatory & Zoning Compliance
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Compliance with local zoning, use classifications, and permitting
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Legal review of signage rights, business licensing, and use restrictions
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Advice on planning approvals and changes in use post-lease
๐ Risk Management & Dispute Prevention
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Protections around early termination, subleasing, and assignment rights
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Strategies for managing default, eviction, and damage liabilities
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Support in negotiating remedies and insurance coverage clauses
๐ Cross-Border Leasing Structuring
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Jurisdiction-specific leasing strategies for multinational tenants or landlords
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Structuring leases via holding companies or SPVs for tax and asset protection
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Leasing advisory in real estate investment and fund contexts
๐ Jurisdictions We Serve
๐ช๐ธ Spain โ Lease compliance for retail, industrial, and office spaces
๐ต๐น Portugal โ Commercial leasing under urban lease law with tax-efficient structuring
๐ฌ๐ท Greece โ Leasing strategy for tourism and mixed-use properties
๐บ๐ธ USA โ Commercial leasing in major states including NY, CA, TX, FL
๐จ๐ณ China โ Lease negotiation and compliance for foreign-invested enterprises
๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa โ Commercial lease regulation under common law and statute
๐๏ธ Offshore โ Commercial property leasing via BVI, Cayman, and Luxembourg vehicles
๐ How We Work
1๏ธโฃ Leasing Strategy & Term Sheet
We advise on legal structuring and key terms before documents are drafted.
2๏ธโฃ Lease Drafting & Negotiation
We prepare or review lease contracts to ensure your interests are protected and aligned.
3๏ธโฃ Execution & Compliance
We guide you through execution, registration (where required), and post-signing obligations.
4๏ธโฃ Ongoing Support
We assist with renewals, disputes, and lease exits or expansions as your needs evolve.
๐ฅ Who We Help
๐ข Landlords leasing out commercial property locally or internationally
๐ช Retailers, logistics companies, and office tenants negotiating new space
๐๏ธ Developers structuring leases pre- or post-construction
๐๏ธ Investment funds and family offices managing leased real estate portfolios
โ๏ธ Legal and asset management teams needing strategic leasing counsel
โ Why Choose Borderless Lawyers?
๐ Commercial leasing expertise across multiple legal systems
๐ Full-spectrum support from term sheet to ongoing lease management
โ๏ธ Practical, business-focused legal advice tailored to your asset type
๐ค Skilled negotiators who understand commercial deal dynamics
๐ Confidential, proactive, and cross-border capable legal team
๐ Secure and Structure Your Commercial Lease with Confidence
Whether youโre entering a new commercial lease, restructuring existing terms, or managing a multi-asset portfolio, Borderless Lawyers ensures your leasing arrangements are strategically structured and legally secureโacross jurisdictions.