Intellectual Property is also an Asset
Intellectual Property is also an Asset
How to Protect Yourself against Defaulting Tenants
By Liad Hadar and Geraldine Southern – Directors
This article addresses spiralling tenant debts: how to prevent them, how to manage them and how to claim against them when the cashflow seemingly doesn’t exist
How to Resolve Incorrect Municipal Bills
By Liad Hadar – Director
This article addresses the all-too-frequent bureaucratic nightmare that is “municipal bill shock” and the correct legal process to follow in the event of incorrect account charges for your commercial property asset.
Private Property Interviews Liad on Tenant’s Reinstatement Obligations
By Liad Hadar – Director
In this interview, Private Property and Liad Hadar discuss the importance of reinstatement – the burden placed on tenants to restore a leased property to its original condition, as well as the upkeep and maintenance of leased premises.
Landlord and Tenant White-boxing Obligations for Leased Commercial Premises
By Liad Hadar – Director
This article concerns the obligations of commercial landlords and tenants regarding the handover and return of leased premises.
This is an interesting and nuanced topic worthy of discussion and clarification.
How to Determine Effective Cause
By Liad Hadar – Director
Few terms evoke stronger feelings than “effective cause” when it comes to transactional property disputes. In a fairly unemotional industry, nothing gets the blood boiling like being denied…
A Note on our Corporate Values
By Liad Hadar – Director
Our values guide everything we do at Hadar Incorporated. They’re so important to us that we consultedbrand development, human capital management and corporate culture experts to engage…
Court finds that Rental Remains Due despite Covid-19 Restrictions
By Geraldine Southern – Senior Associate
In November 2020, our client, landlord of a major shopping centre in Sandton instructed us to claim arrear rental and associated charges of over R2 million which included the months of hard lockdown imposed…
How Landlords can Reduce their Legal Bills: Advice from a Lawyer
By Liad Hadar – Director
Given the widespread financial constraints and risk facing commercial, retail and industrial landlords, Hadar Inc’s director, Liad Hadar, shares 3 practical ways to reduce the legal expenses…
How to Protect & Grow Property Asset Value – Part 3 of 3
The Lag Effect By Liad Hadar – Director
The first two articles in this series dealt with how to identify a good tenant and best practices of managing the landlord-tenant dynamic. In following this advice…
How to Protect & Grow Property Asset Value – Part 2 of 3
Best Practices For Managing Tenants By Liad Hadar – Director
Following part one of this three-part series (May 2021 edition), which covered how to identify a good tenant, this article deals with best practices of managing…