Simpson Grierson’s Commercial Property Group has a significant presence in both the Auckland and Wellington commercial property markets.

While concentrating on providing real estate solutions to the business sector, the practice group acts in many cases for individuals and infrastructural organisations.

The work undertaken covers the full spectrum of legal advice for the property sector, including:

• Undertaking due diligences for the acquisition and leasing of commercial property.
  
  
• Preparation and negotiations of agreements for sale and purchase and agreements to lease.
  
  
• Advising on subdivisions and associated legal requirements.
  
  
• Applying for Overseas Investment Office consent to land acquisition where required.
  
  
• Liaising with the Environment and Resource Management Group as regards resource management and regulatory matters.
  
  
• Advising on property management and pre-litigation issues.

Our Commercial Property Group acts for a significant number of the major commercial property investors both in New Zealand and offshore. Significant clients for whom we act are active in all industries, including:

• Oil company retail.
  
• Telecommunications.
  
• Construction.
  
• Rural.
  
• Forestry.
  
• Horticultural.
  
• Office and industrial property investment.
  
• Shopping centre development and management.
  
• Land subdivision.
  
• Residential development.