CONCERT HALL
Concert halls present unique property and operational challenges, from lease arrangements and planning permissions to redevelopment and maintenance of heritage buildings. We advise operators, councils, and investors on these issues, helping ensure venues are managed efficiently and sustainably.

Examples of work undertaken by our lawyers
Advised and secured licences for multiple concerts including Bruce Springsteen, Adele and other high-profile artists.
Advised on a dispute regarding the procurement process for events contracts.
Secured dilapidations from numerous parties for damage caused to a large premises after an event.
Drafted and negotiated a lease for an open air theatre at Regent's Park.
Legal issues that may arise
Acquisition and disposal of premises.
Negotiation and drafting of leases and licences to occupy.
Rent reviews.
Planning permissions.
Events licences and contracts for covering complex clauses for crowd capacity, noise control, liability for death or injury and access for construction and dismantling infrastructure.
Securing fees and dilapidations for damage caused to the concert hall after an event.
Environmental issues including nuisances and rights to light.
Procurement for events contractors.

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