Our Firm

Get to know Dorian

Dorian’s Expertise and Experience

• Acquisition and disposal of commercial, industrial, retail and residential properties.
• Acquisition and aggregation of development sites
• Advising property owners and developers in relation to all property aspects of their transaction.
• Advising and acting on “off the plan” sales of units in large commercial, industrial and residential developments.
• Advising and acting on option agreements and tender documents associated with property transactions.
• Advising and acting for major landlords on leasing of retail shopping centres, commercial buildings and industrial buildings.
• Stamp duty and GST advice on property transactions.
• Due diligence reporting.
• Advising and acting on finance associated with property transactions.
• General advice on most aspects of property ownership and transactions.
• Business structuring, including shareholder agreements and joint venture arrangements.
• Advising on wills and estates and probate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws – University of Technology, Sydney
• Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Social Inquiry) – University of Technology, Sydney
• Law Society of NSW
• Supreme Court of NSW
• High Court of Australia

Get to know Jodhi

Jodhi’s Expertise and Experience

• Resolving matters by negotiation and mediation, and finalising and submitting a high volume of Consent Orders in the Family Law Courts for successfully negotiated outcomes;
• Advising clients on family law entitlements and likely court outcomes to assist them in negotiations;
• Running family law property and financial dispute court matters in the Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, Parramatta and Melbourne Registries of the Federal Circuit Courts and the Sydney Family Law Court, including significant advocacy experience;
• Running family law parenting dispute court matters in the Sydney, Parramatta and Melbourne Registries of the Federal Circuit Court and the Sydney Family Law Court including significant advocacy experience;
• Running Parental Relocation cases in the Sydney Registry of the Family Law Court including advocacy experience;
• Running family law property matters in the Eastern Region (Sydney) Family Law Court of Appeal including some advocacy experience;
• Arranging Divorces
• Preparing Pre-nuptial Agreements (Binding Financial Agreement)

• Criminal law matters including:

  • Running defended hearings in apprehended domestic violence orders;
  • Running defended hearings in assault and property damage charges;
  • Running defended hearings in driving under the influence charges;
  • Sentencing pleas; and
  • Running Section 32 Applications under the Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990.
• Managing defences to local government charges
• Managing defences to ASIC charges

• Family Provision Act Claims, in the Supreme Court of NSW, including advocacy
• Succession Act litigation in the Supreme Court of NSW, including advocacy
• Mental health tribunal hearings

Qualifications

• Diploma in Law – Legal Practitioners Admission Board
• Master of Laws – Sydney University
• LEADR – trained Mediator
• Conveyancing Law & Practice Certificate – Macquarie University
• Law Society of NSW
• Supreme Court of NSW
• High Court of Australia

Get to know Anthony

Anthony’s Expertise and Experience

• Sales and acquisitions of major commercial and residential buildings and development sites
• Complex subdivisions and acting in all aspects of the subdivision process
• Drafting and negotiating sales and acquisition contracts, including put and call options, in respect of commercial and residential properties
• Drafting complex off the plan contracts
• Joint venture arrangements
• General commercial leasing transactions
• Standard and retail leasing
• Building development leases
• Sales and purchase of business
• Drafting wills, powers of attorney and appointments of enduring guardian
• Local court matters
• Family law matters

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws – Western Sydney University
• Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Applied Finance) – Western Sydney University
• Law Society of NSW
• Supreme Court of NSW

Get to know Rita

Rita’s Expertise and Experience

• Sales and acquisitions of residential properties and development sites
• Off-the-plan purchases and sales
• Sale and purchase of land
• Transfers of land
• Auction advice
• House and land packages

Qualifications

• Licensed Conveyancer
• Conveyancing Law and Practice – Macquarie University
• Bachelor of IT – University of Sydney
• Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) / Certificate in Religious Education (Australian Catholic University)