Commercial Property

Kristy Longey

Kristy Longey

Lawyer

Phone (03) 6235 5102

Email klongey@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Kristy practices in the firm’s corporate and commercial group with a particular focus on property transactions including commercial leases and licences, property acquisitions and disposals, subdivisions and statutory planning approval.

Experience

Kristy completed a Bachelor of Commerce and Laws at the University of Tasmania in 2007 and commenced with Page Seager in 2008. Kristy also has experience in environmental and planning law.

Nathaniel Flinn

Nathaniel Flinn

Associate

Phone (03) 6235 5125

Email nflinn@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Nathaniel joined Page Seager in 2009 as a lawyer in the firm’s corporate and commercial group. His main focus areas of law include Franchising, Intellectual Property and Licensing, Corporate Advisory and Business Structures advice. This enables him to provide legal solutions to innovative enterprises and managers of intellectual assets, an area of continuing interest.

Experience

Nathaniel has worked in the legal services industry since 2001. He has provided commercial advice to corporate clients in many industries and market sectors.

Zoe Young

Zoe Young

Lawyer

Phone (03) 6235 5199

Email zyoung@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Zoe currently practices within the Corporate and Commercial group at Page Seager. Her expertise and main areas of practice include commercial leasing and licensing, construction law, procurement and tendering and general commercial contracting.

Experience

Zoe completed a Bachelor of Laws at Bond University in 2008. In 2009 she completed a 12 month graduate program at a high profile national law firm whilst completing her post graduate diploma of legal practice through the College of Law. In early 2010, Zoe joined Page Seager Lawyers as part of the Corporate and Commercial practice group.

Nicholas Lai

Nicholas Lai

Associate

Phone (03) 6235 5122

Email nlai@pageseager.com.au

Experience & Specialities

Nicholas joined Page Seager in 2010 as an Associate in the firm’s corporate and commercial group with a primary interest and focus on commercial property and related matters.

Background

Prior to joining Page Seager Nicholas was the Principal Legal Officer for a Tasmanian government department where he provided advice on a wide variety of legal matters including the operation of statutory authorities, procurement and commercial contracting and leasing, funding agreements, corporate governance and compliance, intellectual property, privacy and statutory interpretation.

Nicholas has also worked for several years in another private Hobart law firm and was formerly the Associate to Mr. Justice Evans of the Supreme Court, Tasmania.

David Shelley

David Shelley

Partner

Phone (03) 6235 5171
Mobile 0427 183 217

Email dshelley@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

David specialises in providing advice on property and resources issues. He works with property owners and developers, government and state owned corporations, providing strategic advice on infrastructure projects, property acquisitions and disposals, mining, water, agriculture and commercial leasing issues. He also advises on stamp duty, GST and property related tax advice.

Experience

David joined Page Seager in 1998 after completing a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws and Graduate Diploma of Education from the University of Tasmania.

Kathryn Speed

Kathryn Speed

Partner

Phone (03) 6235 5105

Email kspeed@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Kathryn joined Page Seager in 2008 in the firm’s corporate and commercial group. Her areas of expertise include construction law, procurement and tendering, leasing and licensing, privacy, advising Government-owned corporations, energy and resources and general commercial contracting. Kathryn became a Partner of the firm in 2010.

Experience

Kathryn completed a Bachelor of Science and Laws (with Honours) at the Australian National University in 2000. She then spent seven years working in the mergers and acquisitions team of a high profile international law firm, followed by a year working for the Australian Government in procurement, tendering and commercial contracting.

Brooke Armstrong

Brooke Armstrong

Senior Associate

Phone (03) 6235 5138

Email barmstrong@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Brooke practises primarily in the areas of commercial and intellectual property law. Brooke works with local property owners and developers, corporate and commercial clients, government and state owned corporations, providing strategic advice on infrastructure projects, property acquisitions and disposals. Brooke also has experience in environmental and planning law in the areas of local government and environmental planning.
In 2010 Brooke became a registered Trade Marks Attorney and has experience in advising clients on registering, exploiting and protecting trade marks.

Experience

Brooke graduated from the University of Tasmania in 2002 with a Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours (University of Tasmania) and commenced at Page Seager in 2003. Brooke was made an Associate of the firm in 2006. In 2010 Brooke became a registered Trade Marks Attorney.

Benita Ainsworth

Benita Ainsworth

Lawyer

Phone (03) 6235 5178

Email bainsworth@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Benita joined Page Seager in 2010 as a lawyer in the firm’s corporate and commercial group. Her main practise areas include government, administrative, resources and property law.

Experience

Benita holds degrees in science and Antarctic studies and completed a Bachelor of Laws at the Australian National University in February 2007. Benita’s background is primarily in government regulatory matters, including in the environment, natural resource management and energy sectors.

Julian Hill

Julian Hill

Lawyer

Phone (03) 6235 5189

Email jhill@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Julian joined Page Seager in 2010 as a lawyer in the firm’s corporate and commercial group. His main focus area of law is commercial property, including leasing, commercial and residential property acquisitions and sales, and business acquisitions and sales.

Experience

Julian completed a Bachelor of Science and Laws at the University of Tasmania in 2002. After being admitted to the Supreme Court of Tasmania in 2003 he spent two years working for international law firms in the United Kingdom before relocating to Germany in 2006. Whilst in Germany Julian worked for several law firms and legal agencies. In 2010 Julian completed a Masters in International and European Law at the University of Bremen. Julian has a background in litigation and dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, and intellectual property.

Candice Edmondson

Candice Edmondson

Lawyer

Phone (03) 6235 5110

Email cedmondson@pageseager.com.au

Specialities

Candice practices as a lawyer in Page Seager’s corporate and commercial group. She has a particular focus in the areas of commercial leasing, construction contracts, general commercial contracting and property law matters.

Experience

Candice completed a Bachelor of Arts and Laws at the University of Tasmania in 2009. In August 2010 she graduated from the Tasmanian Legal Practice Course and commenced working at Page Seager Lawyers.

Page Seager’s Commercial Property Group assists clients with the process and strategy for infrastructure and property development projects, property acquisitions and disposals, leasing, negotiation of documentation and consideration of regulatory issues.

We achieve this through always providing accurate, responsive and solutions based advice.

Clients of our Commercial Property Group include property owners and developers, as well as government and state owned corporations.

Our Commercial Property Group has a strong record advising these clients on the full range of services associated with property transactions, including:

  • due diligence (both Vendor and Purchaser) including the establishment and operation of data rooms;
  • property development and subdivisions;
  • infrastructure projects;
  • property acquisitions and disposals;
  • regulatory and planning issues;
  • commercial and retail leasing;
  • strata title issues;
  • agriculture and aquaculture;
  • water rights;
  • licensing; and
  • stamp duty, GST and property related tax advice.