Admit­ted to prac­tice in Feb­ru­ary 2016, I have almost a decade’s expe­ri­ence specif­i­cal­ly in the area of prop­er­ty law. 

My pri­ma­ry focus is on com­mer­cial and retail leas­ing for both Land­lords and Ten­ants across Aus­tralia, with a par­tic­u­lar focus in QLD, NSW and VIC.

Exper­tise

  • Prop­er­ty

Sec­tors

  • Health­care & Allied Health
  • Hotels & Hospitality
  • Pri­vate Clients & Fam­i­ly Businesses
  • Real Estate & Construction

Expe­ri­ence

  • Expe­ri­ence act­ing on behalf of indi­vid­u­als, com­pa­nies and SMSF’s in a vari­ety of con­veyanc­ing trans­ac­tions (rur­al, res­i­den­tial and commercial)
  • Expe­ri­ence act­ing on behalf of indi­vid­u­als, com­pa­nies and SMSF’s in acqui­si­tion and dis­pos­al of water access licences and relat­ed water interests
  • Prop­er­ty set­tle­ment pur­suant to fam­i­ly court orders
  • Retail and com­mer­cial leas­ing includ­ing Land­lord and Ten­ant leas­ing, assign­ments, vari­a­tions and sub­leas­es across NSW, VIC & QLD
  • Expe­ri­ence act­ing on gen­er­al cor­po­rate com­mer­cial mat­ters such as loan agree­ment, gen­er­al secu­ri­ty agree­ments, reg­is­tra­tion of mort­gages as well as reg­is­tra­tion on the PPSR
  • Prepa­ra­tion and reg­is­tra­tion of deeds grant­i­ng, vary­ing and releas­ing ease­ments includ­ing ancil­lary documents
  • Expe­ri­ence act­ing on the con­ver­sion of a pro­pri­etary inter­est from lease­hold to freehold

Roles, mem­ber­ships and education

  • Bach­e­lor of Com­mu­ni­ca­tion major­ing in Jour­nal­ism, Uni­ver­si­ty of New­cas­tle, 2013
  • Bach­e­lor of Laws/​Diplo­ma of Legal Prac­tice with Hon­ours Class 2 Divi­sion 2, Uni­ver­si­ty of New­cas­tle, 2015
  • Mem­ber of the Law Soci­ety of New South Wales

Publications

Swaab 2022 Lawyer Inter­view Series | Car­ly Lennan

Why did you become a lawyer? I was one of those annoy­ing kids walk­ing around telling peo­ple from a very young age…

COVID-19 | Fur­ther COVID-19 Ten­an­cy Update

On 24 Sep­tem­ber 2020, we pub­lished a COVID-19 Ten­an­cy Update regard­ing the exten­sion of the Retail and oth­er Com­mer­cial Leas­es (COVID-19)…

Pri­or­i­ty Notices: Pru­dent or Impractical?

With the dead­line for manda­to­ry e‑conveyancing fast approach­ing, con­veyanc­ing in New South Wales has unequiv­o­cal­ly entered the dig­i­tal age.  And while…

In the News

2024 Mer­i­tas ANZ Two-Week Lawyer Exchange

We are excit­ed to share that as part of the Mer­i­tas Law Firms World­wide ANZ two-week lawyer exchange, Abby-Rose Hill…

Con­grat­u­la­tions | Swaab announces the pro­mo­tion of Kat­ri­na Seck to Spe­cial Coun­sel and Car­ly Lennan to Senior Associate

Kat­ri­na has been with the firm since Jan­u­ary 2021, spe­cial­is­ing in Employ­ment and Work Health & Safe­ty law along­side part­ner Michael…

Con­grat­u­la­tions Swaab’s Prop­er­ty team for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide as a Lead­ing Prop­er­ty Real Estate Firm, NSW 2022

Con­grat­u­la­tions Swaab’s Prop­er­ty team for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide as a Lead­ing Prop­er­ty Real Estate Firm, NSW 2022 | 5 years running…

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