Graeme Jensen

Graeme is a member of our Business and Corporate Team.

Graeme was admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales in July 1977 and is also admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia and the National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea.

Over 31 years as a practising solicitor, Graeme worked as an in-house solicitor for Commonwealth Bank of Australia for ten years, then as an employed solicitor of a private law practice, then as a partner and sole practitioner in private practice in Sydney, and more recently, Mudgee - before joining Turnbull Hill Lawyers in November 2008.

Graeme has acted in many complex commercial and property transactions including the acquisition of the Qantas International Centre in Sydney and more recently the development of the Sandcastle Apartments project in Port Macquarie and Dolphin Cove project in Nelson Bay.

Graeme has a wide range of experience as a solicitor and is able to assist clients in the following areas of law:

• Business Sales and Acquisitions, including all Licensed Premises


• Property Law (Commercial, Residential, Rural) and complex Subdivision Law (including Strata subdivisions – both Commercial and Residential)


• Commercial Leasing (including Retail Leases and Rural Leases)


• Franchise Agreements


• General Commercial Contracts and Advice


• Finance and Mortgage Securities/Agreements (both Commercial/Developer and Residential)


• Company, Trust and Partnership Law


• Share Agreements


• Liquor Licensing (applications for new Licences, relocation of Licences, variation of Licence terms, objections, redefinition of Licensed Area boundaries, transfer of Licences, defence of Prosecutions), general Gaming advice, and Poker Machine Entitlement transfers


• Planning and Land & Environment Law including acting for developers to resolve development issues with local Councils


• Strata Titles Law including drafting of By-Laws for new developments and variation of existing By-Laws and creation of “exclusive use” By-Laws


• Asset Protection, Business Advice and Business Restructuring


• Estate Planning (including Testamentary Trusts)


• Succession Law (including Business Succession Planning)

Specialisations

Business and Corporate Law
Property Law

Qualifications

Dip Law (SAB)