NEWS: Deren Hassan published in Shopping Centre News

Deren Hassan, Principal in Russell Kennedy's Dispute Resolution team has published 'Validity of relocation notices in Paddy's Markets' in the Shopping Centre News Vol. 43 No. 3 (July 2025) edition.

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The article discusses the legal requirements for valid relocation notices particularly under the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW), using the recent Paddy’s Markets case as a key example.

It explores what constitutes a “genuine” redevelopment proposal, the timing and sufficiency of information provided to tenants, and clarifies that landlords are not required to offer “commercially similar” premises - only “alternative” ones that allow tenants to continue operating.

Written with assistance from Katherine South, Lawyer. 

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Deren Hassan

Deren Hassan

Deren is a highly regarded commercial disputes lawyer with a distinguished track record in resolving ...