Commercial Law
Ahh, commercial property. A broad and intricate space, wouldn’t you say?

Commercial property often involves big money, long commitments, and a fair whack of paperwork along the way. Which makes it rather vital you know what’s going on.
At RVG, we provide crystal-clear commercial law advice to investors, landlords, tenants, developers, and business owners across Christchurch and beyond. The same personal touch and attention to detail apply from industry to hospitality via retail, whether you’re starting a mechanics workshop or scaling up a large-scale multi-use property.
Want to know what matters most? Want a hand moving things forward? Thought so.

There are plenty of ways to be involved in commercial property – and plenty of legal bits that come with the territory. That’s where we come in.
With years of expertise and a proven track record, our commercial property lawyers know their way around everything from straightforward conveyancing to complex transactions. Here’s a nice, non-exhaustive list of stuff we can help you with:
Quite the lineup. At every turn we’ll explain what you’re agreeing to, shine a light on any potential issues, and align the legal side with what you’re actually trying to achieve. Ideal, eh?
Big, small, and everything in between Commercial property covers everything from bare land to swanky offices and modest motels.
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Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or otherwise – the most important thing is having someone who can see the deal as a whole. And someone who can see the wood for the trees, to be fair. Our team has been involved in some of the biggest deals and with some of the most well-known properties in Australasia, so we know how to spot things that deserve closer attention and explain stuff without sending you down a rabbit hole of legal jargon.
Helping you avoid nasty surprises or costly legal disputes further down the line. That’s our whole bag. And we imagine you’re totally onboard with that.
From dotted line to done deal. Once you’ve agreed to buy or sell a commercial property, there’s still a fair bit to happen before the keys change hands.
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That’s the conveyancing bit. And we’ll take care of it. We’ll work through the agreement, carry out the legal due diligence, check the title, deal with any conditions, liaise with the other people involved, and handle settlement.
Along the way, we’ll keep you in the loop and let you know if anything needs your attention. No disappearing into the legal ether while you wonder what on earth is going on.
Commercial conveyancing can have a few more moving parts than your average property transaction. That’s fine. We know where they all go

Maybe you’re buying. Maybe you’re selling. Maybe there’s a lease sitting in your inbox that you’d quite like someone to make sense of. Send it our way.
We’ll get across the details and guide you through what to do next. From a legal perspective, of course.