Expertise
Ruby brings experience across the property development and complex real asset transactions project lifecycle.
Her expertise includes:
- site acquisitions and disposals, including strategic due diligence and contract negotiation;
- development agreements, joint ventures and project structuring arrangements;
- funding and finance structures, including senior debt, mezzanine and second mortgage arrangements;
- subdivisions, owners corporation structuring and governance;
- planning and development advisory, including planning permits, development contributions, GAIC and Section 173 Agreements;
- infrastructure delivery, easements, restrictive covenants and utility/service provider agreements (including embedded networks);
- government and community housing projects and public authority engagement;
- stamp duty, land tax, FIRB considerations and transaction structuring issues;
- complex title, boundary and land use matters, including adverse possession and plan variations; and
- compulsory acquisition and compensation, including large-scale infrastructure projects.
Experience
Ruby’s recent experience includes:
- advising on complex, multi-parcel property transactions across development, infrastructure, agriculture, mining and mixed-use sectors;
- acting on large-scale acquisitions and disposals, including transactions exceeding $150 million and involving multiple landholdings, water licences and Crown interests;
- coordinating end-to-end management of property transactions, from deal structuring and negotiation through to completion and post-settlement arrangements; and
- structuring and negotiating joint ventures, put and call options, refinancing arrangements and complex funding transactions.