Profile
Claire is a highly regarded real estate lawyer with 5 years of experience advising on complex property and commercial transactions. Admitted to practice in New South Wales in 2020, she specialises in property acquisitions and disposals, real estate development, and commercial and industrial leasing for both landlords and tenants across multiple Australian jurisdictions. Claire also advises on project financing, property due diligence, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate governance.
Claire works with a wide range of clients including residential and commercial property developers, investors, telecommunication service providers, local government bodies, vendors and purchasers. She is known for her commercial acumen and pragmatic approach, particularly in managing time-sensitive transactions and delivering clear, practical solutions within tight deadlines. Her ability to identify key issues early and translate complex legal requirements into actionable advice has made her a trusted advisor for both domestic and international clients.
Claire’s perspective is enriched by her early experience working in contemporary art galleries, a media agency, and as a paralegal in Hong Kong, which has strengthened her ability to manage diverse stakeholder interests and navigate cross-border matters. In addition to her client work, Claire contributes to the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and actively mentors junior lawyers.