Ashurst handles the full range of real estate work operating on disposals, acquisitions and developments in the hotels, tourism and infrastructure sectors. The firm assists a diverse portfolio of clients, frequently acting for the Commonwealth and state governments in addition to offshore trusts and investment funds. Its team demonstrates the ability to advise on large urban redevelopment matters. Its notable clients include Crown Resorts, Woolworths and the Queensland Government.

"They provide excellent advice on sophisticated matters and adeptly handle complex transactions."

"The Ashurst team is very responsive, and their advice is well communicated with the right balance of legal and commercial consideration."

Ashurst advised Destination Brisbane Consortium on the real estate aspects on its Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development.

Andrew Deane is a well-regarded practitioner who is noted for his work on acquisitions, divestments and development matters. His clients include property groups and corporate and government bodies.

Pauline Tan heads the practice from the firm's office in Sydney and frequently acts for REITs and property groups in relation to acquisitions and disposals. "She is considered, commercial in her legal approach and innovative in providing legal solutions."

Jason Cornwall-Jones is well respected for his practice acting for developers and property and investment groups on acquisitions, sales and developments. "He's fantastic. He's very approachable, always accessible, and provides really commercial, practical advice."

John Stawyskyj has a prominent track record assisting clients on joint ventures, property investments, leasings and developments.

Arthur Chong is a well-regarded real estate lawyer, particularly known for representing South-East Asian clients in relation to inbound investments and developments. "He provides excellent service and that bit extra that is often required."

Tim Mathers assists clients on property acquisitions and disposals as well as development and leasing matters. "He is excellent, very helpful, and can understand what we want and how to articulate it."