Daniel Middleton

Daniel specialises in construction, and has extensive experience drafting and negotiating contracts for the design, construction and procurement of major building, infrastructure and energy projects and the subsequent operation, maintenance, leasing and sale of those assets. He is recognised as an experienced practitioner, who offers specific expertise in disputes and non-contentious matters relating to the […]

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Alexandra Walker

Alexandra specialises in leasing and property development with a particular focus on retail and commercial leasing. She is well-versed in retail legislation nationwide and practices across multiple jurisdictions. Alexandra acts for landlords and tenants, with a particular focus on institutional and corporate property owners, developers and managers. She advises on a wide range of matters […]

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Archie Smith

Archie specialises in property, property development, leasing and finance. Archie advises extensively on major property developments, including property trusts, investors and corporations for developments, subdivision, strata and the acquisition, disposal and structuring of commercial and industrial transactions. Archie drafts and negotiates complex leasing matters and regularly provides advice on property related development and management agreements […]

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Elliot Raleigh

Elliot specialises in construction and investment property finance (including senior debt, mezzanine debt and quasi-equity finance), corporate finance (syndicated, club and bilateral lending) across a wide range of industries, project finance and acquisition finance. His clients include Australian and international trading banks, investment banks and other financial institutions and corporate borrowers. “Elliot is a skilled […]

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Stafford Hopewell

Stafford is a Special Counsel in the Planning and Environment team in Brisbane. His widespread expertise includes town planning, environment, heritage, coastal, vegetation and contamination matters with a focus on major development and infrastructure projects. These include mixed use developments, master planned residential communities, road and water infrastructure. He acts for a broad range of […]

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Sharon Christensen

Sharon is a professor at the Queensland University of Technology and consults exclusively for Gadens Lawyers. She is an expert in all facets of property law with a special focus on land contracts, leasing and body corporate law. Sharon is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading property law academics, which is further enhanced by […]

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Matthew Raven

With his impressive knowledge and over 20 years’ experience in all aspects of property law, Matthew represents the interests of developers, government organisations, landlords, institutional lenders, fund managers and investors. Specialising in complex mixed use and community/strata title projects, he advises on all aspects including site acquisition, joint venture and funding arrangements, titling and body […]

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Kane Jacobson

Kane is a multiskilled lawyer with keen commercial acumen who specialises in commercial, corporate and business law. With legal skills complemented by finance, Kane brings his dual-aspect expertise to matters. His passion is combining those skills to obtain commercial outcomes while protecting against risk. Kane has over 20 years’ experience in contract law, business conveyancing, […]

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John Nicolas

John is a Partner in Gadens Brisbane’s Property Group. Having developed key legal expertise in property and commercial transactions acting for major Australian property industry clients over the past decade, John specialises in shopping centre development and retail leasing. He acts for some of Australia’s largest retail shopping centre landlords. John’s practice includes shopping centre […]

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James Mitchell

James is a Special Counsel within Gadens’ Property Group. James specialises predominantly in commercial and retail leasing and the acquisition and disposal of commercial, retail and industrial properties. James has particular expertise in lease drafting and negotiations, acting for major institutional clients in respect of their leasing portfolios. He also has considerable experience negotiating acquisition […]

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Gary Koh

Gary is well known for his impressive knowledge of property law, particularly surrounding property developments, infrastructure projects, hotel management agreements, acquisitions and sales and commercial leasing. Gary was voted a “Best Lawyer” by his peers for Real Property Law and he was listed in Doyle’s Guide to the Australian Legal Profession as one of the […]

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Shanna Livingstone

Shanna advises clients in all aspects of property law, specialising in acting for owners and managers of retail property. Before being admitted as a solicitor, Shanna worked in centre management for one of Queensland’s largest regional shopping centres. This industry experience gives Shanna a greater understanding of the issues facing her clients’ businesses and allows […]

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