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Gilbert + Tobin

Real Estate

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What the team is known for

Gilbert + Tobin is noted for its strength in commercial, industrial and retail leasing, acting for both landlords and tenants, including in support of major M&A transactions. Increasingly active on capital transactions, including property acquisitions and sales, and advises investors into Australian agricultural, commercial and industrial property markets with regard to their transactional and portfolio management needs. Demonstrates further ability to assist on the real estate aspects of transportation and energy projects. Notable clients include AIP Asset Management, Hines and Lendlease.

Strengths

"They're nimble and fast-acting in response to us," comments a client, adding: "They tend to think outside the box."

Another client also notes: "Their advice is always commercial and considered - they basically facilitate the deal rather than finding false issues."

Work highlights

Gilbert + Tobin is advising Bankstown Airport, a division of Sydney Metro Airports, on the development and leasing of its new Altitude estate.

Notable practitioners

Amanda Hempel heads the practice from the firm's office in Sydney and acts for a variety of clients on the acquisition or disposal of property assets, as well as leasing issues. A client comments: "She has demonstrated time and time again reliability, timeliness and exceptional work. She is also effortless to deal with and understands our needs from a work, time and cost perspective."

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Overview

Gilbert + Tobin’s Real Estate and Projects group is known for guiding clients through many significant sale, leasing, development and infrastructure transactions. The team enjoys long-term relationships with key industry participants and is respected for its responsive and pragmatic advice focused on solving problems.

The group acts on matters across Australia offering clients the efficiency of a single point of contact for national projects, setting them apart from competitors. They are supported by specialists within corporate advisory, tax, environment and planning – ensuring smart, integrated advice and transaction management to achieve our clients’ objectives.

Our services
Our services include:

  • advising on the acquisition and sale of many commercial, retail and industrial properties, including multi-tenanted properties and acquisitions of property portfolios.
  • undertaking legal due diligence on a range of real estate assets, for sellers, buyers and financiers.
  • undertaking a broad range of development work, both for the developer and other stakeholders in the development process.

Complementing our Real Estate + Projects team, our Environment and Planning team advises clients in relation to planning and environmental law issues to help our clients meet their business objectives.

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Level 35

Tower Two, International Towers

200 Barangaroo Avenue

Sydney

New South Wales

Australia

NSW 2000

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Real Estate

Amanda Hempel
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