This subtopic provides guidance on heads of terms for the grant of a sublease, a new lease of commercial property, and assignment of an occupational lease in Ireland. It also includes green clauses for commercial leases and precedents for car-parking licenses.
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Practice Note: Ireland—Licences offers insights and practical guidance for legal professionals involved in drafting and negotiating licences. It sets out the distinction between a licence and a lease as well as the advantages and disadvantages to using a licence. By addressing key considerations and legal frameworks, this Practice Note aims to facilitate smoother interactions between parties, ensuring a fair and compliant approach to a licence
Precedent: Ireland—Car Parking Licence is a car parking licence, providing a non-exclusive right for a licensee to park in a car park in any one of a number of specified parking bays for a licence fee
Precedent: Ireland—Licence to occupy is a short-term licence to occupy (also known as an occupational licence) in relation to a non-exclusive area within a shopping centre or office building governed by Irish law. It provides for the option...
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