Lawyers Since 1884

 

Commercial and Corporate Law including Directors and Officers Duties and Liabilities

Every business is subject to regulation and legislation. We provide accurate and practical legal advice as well as business advice. Areas covered are:

• business structures (companies/corporations, joint ventures, trusts, partnerships)

• shareholders, directors and other officers rights, duties and responsibilities

• corporate acquisitions and sales

• contracts

• property (sales, purchases, leases, property development)

• securities issues

• franchises

• prospectus and capital raising

Contact:  Peter Challen, Les Priddle or Danny McFadden

(click on name for profile)

Commercial Property including Development Projects                             

The HCB commercial property team experience covers all aspects of property transactions. It knows the property industry and provides advice on all types of property transactions. It has acted for a wide range of corporate,  institutional and private owners of commercial property, property developers plus numerous financiers of commercial property and developments. Our team provides careful and efficient negotiation and concise documentation. HCB has been involved in some of the largest property projects in Brisbane including the City’s largest commercial building complex, Central Plaza I & II, as well as a number of inner-city high rise buildings, shopping centres, industrial estates and advising and acting for the developers of time share resorts, investment property projects and large Superannuation Fund funded property investment trusts.

Our services include:

• sales and purchases

• property development contracts and services

• building and construction contracts

• commercial, retail and industrial leases

• syndicated property

• subdivisions

• due diligence on acquisitions and other matters

• property trusts

• joint ventures

• tax issues such as stamp duty, GST, land tax and the like.

Contacts:Peter Challen, Danny McFadden or Caite Brewer (litigation) (click on name for profile)