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Maddocks

Banking & Finance: Property Finance

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia


Maddocks

About

Provided by Maddocks

At Maddocks, we recognise that relationships are critical to understanding both financiers and borrowers’ requirements.

We work with financiers, borrowers and intermediaries to ensure adherence to credit parameters, to minimise unnecessary exposure to unwanted credit risk yet, at the same time, being mindful of achieving successful commercial outcomes.

The team has extensive expertise in property investment and development, corporate finance, capital markets, project and infrastructure financing and regulation and compliance.

Maddocks is proud to be:

  • The winner of the Lawyers Weekly Banking & Finance Team of the Year, 2023.
  • Finalist for Debt Market Deal of the Year - Australasian Law Awards 2023 for our work on the $600 million funding package by Qualitas for the new Aura Aqualand luxury development in North Sydney.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance: Property Finance - Australia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Maddocks fields an experienced property finance team from its Melbourne office. The team is regularly mandated on construction and project development financings, as well as asset financing matters. The firm often acts for property developers, asset managers and investors, as well as advising banks as lenders and non-bank private debt providers.

Notable practitioners

Arlene Colquhoun and Ilan Kraus are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Maddocks acted for Qualitas on its syndicated construction funding package provided to a partnership between Gordon Corp and the Bruce Mathieson Group for the development of the Mantaray Residences and Marina in Queensland.

Strengths

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  • Maddocks are commercial and acutely aware of emerging trends in the market. They identify the key risks to a transaction and tailor their advice and documentation accordingly.

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  • Their strengths include a commercial solution-oriented approach, prompt turnaround and responsiveness.

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