Real Estate
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Australia
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+61 2 9210 6500Chambers Review
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is a respected national practice with expertise in residential, social housing, healthcare and retirement properties, housing a well-reputed urban infrastructure practice. Its deep bench of experts provides clients with a start-to-finish service on development matters, and includes an accomplished leasing practice that services many of Australia's largest companies. The property team assists REITs and private equity outfits regarding property portfolios and the acquisition of trusts and assets. The firm's significant clients include Blackstone, Investa Property and Stockland.
Work Highlights
- Corrs Chambers Westgarth acted for Bolton Clarke on its acquisition of Allity Aged Care, which has 43 aged care homes in four Australian states.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Not only are the team extremely personable but the attention to detail, commerciality and understanding of our own internal approvals and processes is what sets the team apart from other firms."
"I have the utmost confidence that when working with Corrs, they have the technical resources and expertise available to deliver legally accurate and commercially astute advice in extremely complex transactions."
"Not only are the team extremely personable but the attention to detail, commerciality and understanding of our own internal approvals and processes is what sets the team apart from other firms."
"I have the utmost confidence that when working with Corrs, they have the technical resources and expertise available to deliver legally accurate and commercially astute advice in extremely complex transactions."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Calov acts for a variety of clients, including major property companies, on developments, acquisitions and disposals.
"He is a fantastic negotiator and statesman who we often have running our negotiations."
Nathaniel Popelianski has a wealth of experience across the gamut of real estate matters, including acquisitions and developments of residential and commercial projects.
"He provides advice in a clear and succinct manner that is understood by all divisions of the business and is an asset to have in any major transaction."
Paul Carrick often acts for private equity outfits and investment groups on the acquisition of commercial properties.
"Paul has an incredible ability to home in on the key points and bring calm when a situation is tense and emotional. He is extremely commercial and has an uncanny ability to simplify complex legal matters."
Natalie Bryant is well regarded for her practice, which centres on advising on a number of property developments and urban renewal projects.
"Natalie is a pleasure to work with. She is knowledgeable and commercially minded. She always seeks the best and most efficient solution to a problem and readily makes her time available."
David Ellenby is well regarded as an up-and-coming lawyer in the real estate area. He often advises property developers on acquisitions and government bodies on social housing initiatives.
"David is fantastic for client service and providing strategic advice."