HOW WE CAN HELP
Our real estate and projects team has deep experience advising on market-leading deals and major transactions. Our clients include national and international-listed property trusts, real estate funds, private equity groups, investment banks, international investors, high-net-worth family offices and major property developers.
Our services
- Real estate capital transactions: Our team represents institutional capital, real estate fund managers, private equity, leading national and global real estate investment groups, and private wealth on the disposal and acquisitions of stabilised investment real estate in the office, industrial, retail, and agricultural asset classes, including by way of both direct (asset sale) and indirect (unit sale) structures.
- Projects: On the development of major real estate assets and precincts, including project delivery agreements, joint venture agreements, co-ownership arrangements agreements for lease (pre-leasing), complex sub-divisions, consolidation, and titling matters.
- Leasing: On all aspects of major commercial, industrial and retail leases for both landlords and tenants.
- FIRB: As part of our capital transactions expertise, our team advises on FIRB and assists our clients in obtaining FIRB approvals.
- Real estate diligence in significant corporate transactions: Our team collaborates with our corporate advisory team on the real estate aspects of corporate and M&A transactions. This includes carrying out real estate diligence and drafting and negotiating the related property transaction documents. We also act for corporate real estate owners and tenants on their national real estate portfolios.
- Infrastructure: Concerning large infrastructure transactions and projects. These projects include the acquisition, disposal and development of infrastructure assets in various sectors including renewable energy projects, ports, airports, hospitals and health and education precincts.
On the acquisition of a portfolio of 17 ibis hotels from AccorInvest, the acquisition being the largest hotel deal in 2020.
On property aspects of its $1.73 billion (enterprise value) sale of the Snowtown 2 Wind Farm, SA.
On the sale and leaseback of their menswear store at 299 Bourke Street Mall in Melbourne, Victoria.
About the property aspects of the $350 million disposal of the Liquids Terminals business and on its $3.3 billion de-merger.
On the staged sale of the Kurri Kurri Aluminium Smelter (NSW) to a joint venture of local property and residential land developers Stevens Group and McCloy Group.
On the acquisition of an interest in Wynyard Place development and the acquisition of an interest in 100 Walker Street, Sydney.
On the sale of its offsite ATM portfolio, Australia-wide.
On the development of distribution centre premises in Wulkuraka, Qld.
In respect of leasing at Towers 2 and 3, International Towers, Barangaroo, Sydney.
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