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Mills Oakley

Banking & Finance: Property Finance

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia


Mills Oakley

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Mills Oakley’s Banking & Finance team has a great depth of knowledge and experience, gathered domestically and across Asia, Europe and North America. The team prides itself on providing commercially minded legal advice which is tailored to the needs of our clients. We have a track record for advising on bespoke and sophisticated domestic and cross border transactions.

We represent financial institutions, factoring companies, corporate borrowers, leasing companies and other participants in a wide variety of financing transactions.

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Banking & Finance: Property Finance - Australia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

The Mills Oakley practice is noted for acting for major domestic and international banks as well as non-bank lenders on the financing arrangements for property developments and acquisitions. The firm also assists a range of borrowers and developers on property-related financings. .

Work Highlights

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  • Mills Oakley acted as borrower counsel for Macquarie Street Development on the financing used to fund its acquisition of the Stanford Hotel from JDH Capital.

Strengths

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  • The team are very knowledgeable and provides insights from both their local and interstate teams.

    Banking & Finance: Property Finance respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Mills Oakley's work output is high quality and timely. They do what they say they will, when they say they will do it by. They help break complex and legalistic issues down into common language.

    Banking & Finance: Property Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleGraeme Gurney
    Senior StatespeopleGraeme Gurney

    Graeme Gurney

    Graeme Gurney maintains his position as a leading property finance lawyer, with significant experience advising prominent clients.
    • Graeme is a pragmatic and technically excellent lawyer. His knowledge of the banking and finance market is invaluable.

      Banking & Finance: Property Finance respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Graeme is fantastic. He's probably one of the best finance lawyers in Australia. We go to him for more esoteric and complex matters.

      Banking & Finance: Property Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

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