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WHAT CAN THE RETAIL TENANCY UNIT DO FOR YOU?
The Retail Tenancy Unit was set up as a requirement of the Retail Leases Act
1994, to provide information and assistance on retail lease matters and to help
leassor and leassees work out their ownsolutions to disputes about their retail
lease.
The unit’s staff are formally trained
in alternative dispute resolution strategies and are available to assist the
parties and former parties to a lease dispute, work out their own solutions to
their problem.
The Retail Tenancy Unit also utilises a panel of professional mediators with
retail lease experience. The Retail Tenancy Unit can match mediators with the
relevant skills and experience to the particular dispute to obtain the best
results.
Resources
The following publications have been produced by the Retail Tenancy Unit:
The Retail Tenancy
Unit Dispute Resolution Kit guides prospective lessees through the
issues to consider before taking out a lease and offers advice and information
for those already in dispute. The kit explains the different processes of
mediation and litigation, answers frequently asked questions, and examines the
issues of rent, refurbishment, management and relationships.
What is Alternative Dispute Resolution?
explains the features of mediation, conciliation, facilitation and early
neutral evaluation.
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