Tony Newton

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With over 25 years of post-admission experience, Tony brings deep expertise and a practical, solutions-focused approach to property law in Queensland. Admitted in March 2000, his career has been defined by a commitment to excellence and long-standing client relationships across both private and public sectors.

Tony’s core practice spans property development and commercial leasing. He works closely with private developers on complex property transactions and advises a government-owned corporation on commercial leasing matters, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and strategic outcomes. He also acts for clients in the transport sector, providing property-related advice tailored to operational and infrastructure needs.

Before joining Piper Alderman, Tony progressed from graduate to partner at a Queensland-based commercial firm, before founding and leading his own legal practice for over a decade. As Legal Practitioner Director, he built a reputation for integrity, responsiveness, and commercial acumen.

Known for his clarity, reliability, and deep understanding of the property landscape, Tony is a trusted advisor who consistently delivers value.