Skip to main content
Sara Hatcher on Muck Rack

Sara Hatcher

As seen in: Lexology, Keypoint Law
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Sara

Contact Sara, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Renewable Energy Leases on Farmland

|
By Sara Hatcher
| Keypoint Law
Key Traps Every Landholder Should Watch For Renewable energy projects such as solar, wind and battery storage are increasingly being developed on rural land across NSW and regional Australia. For many farmers, these projects present an opportunity to diversify income, support succession planning and reduce exposure to seasonal volatility. Renewable energy agreements are not standard commercial leases.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Leasing land to an energy company…is it worth it?

|
By Sara Hatcher, Julian Peters
| Lexology Verified
With climate change and fossil fuel costs on the rise, Australia’s focus on renewable energy is increasing. Investing in solar and wind farm technology is becoming more enticing. It’s tempting to jump on board with a developer and have a solar or wind farm developed on your property. The leases are long, securing income for your family for years to come, and you’re contributing to a more sustainable future for our nation. Sounds like an obvious choice, right? After all, what could possibly go wrong?
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?

The legal considerations of subleasing a commercial space

|
By Sara Hatcher, Sara Ibrahim, Russell Kennedy
| Lexology Verified
Subleasing continues to be an attractive commercial arrangement for tenants seeking to reduce costs and financial pressure of meeting rental instalments, as well as ensuring rental income is maximized for landlords. However, before embarking on a subleasing arrangement, it is important to consider the legal implications involved, and whether the lease itself permits this arrangement. If a tenant unlawfully sublets, they will find themselves being in breach of the lease. What is subleasing?
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 7 articles