Comparative Guide
Mining
Australia
John Mollard
Dentons has developed a wide real estate practice, including advising on strata renewal, disputes and mixed-use developments, with the team assisting clients across the retail, film, forestry, and transport and logistics sectors. Leading the practice in Sydney, Jennifer Andrews is well versed in handling sales and acquisitions of retail, commercial and industrial property, with particular expertise in advising on green and brownfield sites. Leigh Wilson is regularly sought after by institutional, medium-sized and boutique property real estate investors, while Cara Richardson stands out for her work in acquisitions and disposals of land and businesses.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- ‘Leigh Wilson has been part of my dedicated team for over a decade. She has always been polite, professional and incredibly well versed in the law.'
- ‘I recommend Dentons to new clients, based on the following: accuracy, comprehensive knowledge, ability to perform in a timely fashion. What really helps us is their free online portal where we can ask any legal questions and receive valuable and value-add advice.’
Key clients
- The GPT Group
- Mirvac
- Elanor Investors Group
- Centennial Property Group
- Amazon Web Services
- Urban Renewal Authority – SA Government
- Harvey Norman Holdings Limited
- Moda
- Heritage Bank (now known as People First Bank)
- Bank of Queensland
Work highlights
Acting for Fridcorp on its ‘Beyond’ project at Hurstville, its first mixed-use development in NSW, in a matter relating to the $700M sale of a residential precinct comprising over 300 apartments.
Advised Aqualand on its flagship $1 billion luxury mixed-use development in North Sydney, comprising three stratum lots, integrating high-end retail, premium commercial spaces, and 385 luxury residential apartments.
Provided strategic legal advice on two of Mirvac’s major master-planned residential communities in New South Wales: a $165 million development in Moorebank and a $215 million project in Menangle.
Practice head
Jennifer Andrews
Other key lawyers
Leigh Wilson; Cara Richardson; Deanna Jenkins