The Tenant verbally exercised an option to renew a lease of
premises with the Initial Landlord. The premises was sold to
the Current Landlord on 13 May 2016 (after the expiry of the
Lease). The Tenant claims the Current Landlord is estopped from
denying that she validly exercised the option.
Background
Ko v CKAS Enterprises Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1876
Ms Ko ("Tenant") claims that CKAS Enterprises Pty Ltd
("Current Landlord") is estopped from denying that she
validly exercised an option to renew her lease for a premises
("Demised Premises"). The option was contained in a
registered lease dated 13 September 2010 granted to Sung Pak
("Initial Tenant") by S & D Jabbour ("Initial
Landlord") ("Lease"). The Lease was for a term of 5
years commencing 13 September 2010 and expiring 12 September
2015.