Be reasonable when you lose a lease or it may cost you. That’s the lesson of M&M Media and Ace Outdoor Advertising versus Regency Outdoor Advertising. Here’s a summary of the case. Regency Outdoor Advertising and M&M Media Group signed a lease for a billboard atop a building in Los Angeles. […]
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The bad, good and best billboard lease renewal clauses
What end of term language do you put in your billboard leases? Insider reviews the bad, the good, and the best options. Bad. A firm stop. “This Lease shall be for a term of 20 years commencing on the date shown below.” Insider doesn’t like firm terminations. They give the […]
Outdoor Legal: Don’t Prepay Your Lease Unless You’ve Got a Refund Clause
Many out of home leases require lease payments annually in advance. Is prepaid rent recoverable if a lease terminates early? Not unless you have a refund clause. That’s the lesson of Eujoy Realty v Wagner Communications. Here are the facts: In 2000 Van Wagner Outdoor signed a 15 year lease […]

















