Real Estate & REITs
Real Estate & REITs Services We Cover
MC Lawyers & Advisers is a trusted commercial law firm providing expert, end-to-end legal services designed to help businesses and individuals navigate complex legal matters with confidence.
Loan Agreements & Facility Documentation
We structure, draft and negotiate property finance to support strategic acquisitions.
Security Packages, Guarantees & PPSR Protection
We perfect securities, guarantees and registrations to protect real estate investments.
Derivatives, Hedging & ISDA Documentation
We prepare hedging and ISDA terms to manage interest-rate exposure effectively.
Corporate, Acquisition & Leveraged Finance
We arrange acquisition funding aligned with cashflow, covenants and lender expectations.
Real Estate, Development & Construction Finance
We document construction and development funding, coordinating conditions and delivery milestones.
Capital Raising, Private Debt & Syndicated Lending
We advise on capital raisings and private debt for property portfolios.
Restructuring, Workouts & Safe Harbour Advice
We manage restructures and workouts preserving asset value and lender relationships.
Cross-Border Finance & Foreign Investment
We support foreign investors with FIRB-compliant property and funding structures efficiently.
Leasing & Asset Management
We draft, negotiate and enforce leasing agreements, securing landlord interests while managing tenant compliance and rent recovery.
REIT Structuring & Compliance
We advise on REIT establishment, compliance and governance, ensuring regulatory adherence and optimal tax efficiency across investment portfolios.
Property Joint Ventures & Syndications
We structure and document property joint ventures, aligning commercial objectives and risk allocation between investors and developers.
Planning, Zoning & Land Use Approvals
We assist with planning approvals, rezoning and development applications, protecting project timelines and ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks.
Time-Based Fees
Our fees are generally calculated by reference to the time required to complete the work and the seniority of the lawyers involved.
Generally applies to: disputes, litigation, urgent matters and work where the scope may develop as the matter progresses.Fixed or Staged Fees
Fixed or staged fees may be available for clearly defined work where the scope, assumptions and required deliverables can be identified in advance.
Availability depends on: the nature of the work, certainty of scope, urgency and any material assumptions or exclusions.Scope, Costs & Funding Requirements
Before substantive work begins, we discuss the proposed scope, likely costs and any funding requirements relevant to the matter.
Confirmed in writing: the applicable charging basis, scope of work and relevant costs information are set out in the engagement documentation.The appropriate fee basis depends on the scope, complexity, urgency, evidence, procedural requirements and the work required. Any available fixed or staged arrangement is confirmed in writing.
Latest legal insights
Recent commentary on disputes, transactions, regulation and legal developments relevant to businesses and individuals.
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Minority Shareholder Oppression
An overview of oppressive conduct and the remedies available under the Corporations Act.
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Shareholder Disputes
Common causes of shareholder disputes, warning signs and the available pathways to resolution.
Our Legal Process
The legal system can be complicated and overwhelming, but MC Lawyers & Advisers is here to help you navigate it. Here is our clear, secure and efficient process.
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Initial triage assessment & conflict checks
We identify you, confirm we can act, discuss your matter, and ascertain your objectives.
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Strategy & scope
We outline options, define the scope and costs, and agree on a tailored strategy.
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Evidence & preparation
We collect documents, contact key parties, and prepare filings.
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Resolution & updates
We pursue negotiation, mediation or court, and keep you updated at every milestone.