Barg Singer Hoesly represents commercial landlords and tenants in lease disputes and commercial evictions. We are experienced in disputes over lease renewals, terminations, holdover tenancies, nonpayment of rent, and the use and condition of leased premises.

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS

• Representation of Fortune 500 company tenant in dispute over termination of lease in Portland, successfully negotiating termination agreement on favorable terms.

• Representation of property owner in collection of delinquent rents from Fortune 500 company tenant, collecting 100% of late rents, plus late charges and reimbursement of attorney fees, without the filing of a lawsuit.

• Representation of entertainment venue in dispute with landlord over condition of premises and nonpayment of rent, with case settling on favorable terms after limited discovery.

• Representation of leading producer of Christmas trees in multiple matters involving farmland leased by producer under unrecorded leases, including disputes over termination of leases and access to leased premises.

• Guidance of landlords through many bankruptcies filed by tenants and guarantors, resulting in successful recoveries on secured and unsecured claims.

• Representation of landlord in dispute over tenant’s use of premises in violation of lease resulting in favorable settlement agreement including tenant’s payment of a significant termination fee.

• Representation of shopping center owner in dispute with anchor tenant over fair market rental value for renewal term, including in connection with appraisal of fair market valuation of premises.

• Representation of bar owner tenant in dispute over landlord’s failure to maintain property resulting in settlement on favorable terms.

• Defense of office property owner against allegations of constructive eviction by tenant.

• Representation of retail tenant in dispute with landlord and subtenant under commercial lease and sublease.

• Representations of landlords in numerous claims for nonpayment of rent by tenants (from restaurants to self-help gurus), resulting in favorable settlements.