Laresa is a real estate lawyer specialising in property development, site acquisitions and sales including large commercial, industrial and retail transactions. She has extensive experience in both landlord and tenant leasing.
Laresa’s practice includes negotiating development contracts, documentation for acquisition and disposals, construction agreements and leasing. Laresa acts for corporate clients, REIT’s and developers. Laresa also has expertise in telecommunications, advising telecommunications providers including negotiating lease agreements of telecommunications towers, cabling and fibre, documentation for data centres.
Laresa employs a commercial and practical approach to her negotiations and advice work.
Work highlights
Mondiale
Negotiating documentation for the construction and leasing of a purpose built industrial facility for more than 10,000 sqm at Jandakot Airport WA for container storage and warehouse.
Smiths’ Snackfoods
Negotiating documentation for the construction and leasing of a purpose build industrial warehousing and distribution facility for more than 15,000 sqm in SA.
Headquarters leasing
Negotiating various leases, incentive and works deeds on behalf of corporate clients for head quarters leases in commercial buildings in NSW, QLD, SA and WA.
BDO
Provisional liquidators of the Crown Group of companies, acting on the disposal of commercial strata in Chatswood and Waterloo NSW.
Telecommunications
Coordinating a team responsible for the negotiation of more than 250 leases and licenses for telecommunication towers, data centres, cabling and fibre around Australia. Provided legal and commercial advice to AAPT on an office restructure project across Australia. Acted on the sale and leaseback or novation of various sites including call centres and hub sites. Provided advice on Telecommunications Legislation.
Private developers
Prepared and negotiated agreements to build, construct and fully lease various multi-million dollar assets in Australia including 333 Ann St Brisbane (over $150 million), industrial property in the Newcastle region and commercial and industrial properties in Brisbane (together valued at over $900 million).