Chris Cagney
Special Counsel, Sydney
I am a real estate lawyer with over 18 years' experience in Australia and the UK. I advise domestic and international clients on a broad range of complex property transactions including the acquisition, disposal, development, financing and leasing of assets across retail, hospitality, office, residential, and industrial sectors.

Career highlights

  • Advised an overseas investment group on its shopping centre portfolio acquisition involving sites in multiple Australian states with combined transaction value of over $500M.
  • Advised a major UK / European critical power supplier on its lease of a state-of-the-art 13,000 sqm modular manufacturing site in Merseyside, UK serving as the company's flagship northern base.
  • Advised an overseas investment group on a $73M acquisition of a 10-storey, 11,000 sqm mixed use (office / retail) building located in the Wembley Stadium precinct, London.
  • Advised a prominent UK lender on the refinancing of a strategic industrial, logistics and infrastructure asset in Suffolk, UK involving debt facilities of approximately $30M.
  • Advised a leading London-based organic produce retailer on leasing and property management across its portfolio of premises, supporting the continued operation and expansion of its network of stores and delivery services.