Real Estate
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Australia
Band 2
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Baker McKenzie boasts a talented team noted for its skill in structuring real estate matters for onshore and offshore investors, funds and trusts. It coordinates regional and global real estate advisers for leading Australian corporates. The real estate team is well known for its experience in the hotel and leisure sectors, and for advising luxury and retail brands regarding their real estate networks and facilities. The firm handles structured real estate transactions and possesses a well-regarded residential and mixed-use developments practice. Its notable clients include Fabbrostone, Neoen Australia and TFE Hotels.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie acted for the Victorian Government on the establishment of Moderna's first international mRNA manufacturing and fill/finish facilities at Monash University in Melbourne.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are always responsive and aim to provide a high-quality and timely service across all teams and legal fields."
"Baker McKenzie is a highly credentialled and professional organisation. They have the ability to leverage internal specialist partners to handle all real estate issues."
"The team are always responsive and aim to provide a high-quality and timely service across all teams and legal fields."
"Baker McKenzie is a highly credentialled and professional organisation. They have the ability to leverage internal specialist partners to handle all real estate issues."
Notable Practitioners
Roy Melick is well experienced with regard to capital transactions, acting for clients on property acquisitions and disposals.
"Roy has incredible market knowledge and insights that completely benefit his clients."
Graeme Dickson is notable for his focus on acting on matters relating to hotels and resorts, advising on joint ventures, real estate transactions and leasing.
"Graeme always provides sensible legal advice to the client after taking the time to understand their needs and wants. He can quickly identify risks and propose solutions for the benefit of the client."
Dora Stilianos acts for clients on a variety of real estate matters, including developments, leasings, hotel management agreements and property acquisitions.
"Dora provides timely legal advice across a range of property matters. Her ability to provide easy-to-understand advice on complex issues and matters is a real strength."
Sebastian Busa is noted for his work acting for clients on property purchases and sales.
"Sebastian possesses a very high level of sophistication and ability in the complex commercial real estate space."
Caroline Ho is known for her work on real estate transactions, frequently assisting clients with property acquisitions and disposals, as well as leasing matters.
"Caroline is a strong lawyer who understands the market as well as our specific commercial requirements."