Peter McMahon

Background

Peter McMahon has practised extensively on major property projects for over 25 years, acting for the New South Wales Government, major institutions and property development companies in some of Australia's largest real estate transactions.

He focuses on commercial property projects and joint ventures, as well as industrial and residential property developments and environmental law, and he has been involved in many significant hotel and tourism projects in Australia.

Peter "focuses on commercial property matters and joint ventures, and has been involved in major hotel and tourism projects" (Global Chambers 2008).

Independent publications such as The International Who's Who of Real Estate Lawyers, Legal Media Group/Euromoney, Chambers Global, and Asia Pacific Legal 500 2008 have regularly rated Peter as one of Australia's leading real estate lawyers. PLC Which Lawyer? 2008 has identified that Peter's "particular focus is on real estate development and joint ventures, although he can also advise on related planning and environmental issues".

Awards

Peter is recognised amongst Australia's top property lawyers by numerous publications including:

• Chambers Global 2008 has recognised as "Leader in his field" (Real Estate category) "builds great relationships with clients"
• Chambers Global 2006 has listed Peter as one of the top six real estate lawyers in Australia, and has commented that Peter "is well regarded for his development work and has a high profile in Sydney in relation to commercial property projects and joint ventures". "Accurate and responsive" Peter McMahon also enjoys a reputation for "really looking after his clients."
• Asia Pacific Legal 500 (2005-2008) has recognised Peter as a 'Leading individual in Real Estate'
• The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers has listed Peter as one of the top nine real estate lawyers in Australia.
• PLC Which Lawyer (2005-2010)has ranked Peter "Highly recommended" in Corporate Real Estate.

• Chambers Global 2010 has recognised Peter in the commercial property sector.