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Rethinking Boilerplate

If boilerplate provisions are not considered in light of the positions of the respective parties to a leasing transaction, a party can be left exposed to substantial liability or without a remedy for the rights it has so carefully negotiated.

14 minute read October 23, 2011 at 02:10 PM
By
Jane Snoddy Smith And Bryan Wesley Patrick
Rethinking Boilerplate

As the United States economy begins to create renewed demand for office and retail space, landlords and tenants have the opportunity to take the lessons learned from the recent downturn into their next lease negotiation.

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