This subtopic provides guidance on core property management issues, including lease variations and surrenders, rent reviews and deeds of grant of right of way.
This subtopic contains the following guidance:
Practice Note: Ireland—Lease variations—surrender and re-grant issues. This Practice Note sets out the circumstances where varying a lease could potentially trigger an implied or deemed surrender and re-grant of a commercial lease. It considers the circumstances that may or may not trigger this; some potential distinctions between the position in Ireland and England, the consequences arising from an inadvertent surrender and re-grant for both landlords and tenants and some alternatives to a deed of variation to avoid this potential pitfall entirely
Precedent: Ireland—Deed of variation of lease. This Precedent is a deed varying the terms of an existing lease and can be adapted to reflect commercial intention of the parties
Precedent: Ireland—Deed of surrender—unregistered land—entire premises. This is a precedent deed of surrender of unregistered land where the entire premises demised by the lease is being surrendered
Checklist: Ireland—Surrender of lease—acting for the landlord—checklist. This Checklist sets out the steps that an Irish solicitor should
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