Damien Foulis advises on all aspects of property, development and contract law, with a focus on commercial, retail, industrial and residential developments. He is known for his ability to manage complex acquisitions, disposals and developments with clarity and precision. His expertise includes structuring, project finance and development agreements, always with a practical, commercially driven approach.
Damien acts for listed property funds, investors, landlords and financiers, providing strategic advice on due diligence, leasing, land divisions. Damien has particular expertise in advising on multi-tiered Community Title developments. Damien is consistently recognised by Doyle’s Guide and Best Lawyers™ Australia as a leading real estate and leasing lawyer and is valued by his clients for his deep industry insight and timely, commercial legal advice. Damien is the South Australian representative on the Law Council of Australia’s Property Law Committee.
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Experience
- Commercial & General Advised on Adelaide’s most complex multi-tiered community strata titled residential and retail development, 88 O’Connell. This included documenting primary, secondary and tertiary community schemes across 3 residential towers with high amenity and main street retail, the preparation of off-the-plan sale contracts and volume conveyancing.
- Peet Ltd Advising on all aspects Peet’s South Australian residential master planned developments, including acquisitions, contract and encumbrance preparation, and the preparation of development and infrastructure agreements.
- Catcorp Group Providing legal assistance on numerous acquisitions, developments, leasing and disposals, including lease deals with Bridgestone Australia Ltd and the Dan Murphy’s.
- REITs and Investors Advising on major South Australian acquisitions and disposals across office and industrial assets, including detailed due diligence and complex contract preparation and negotiations.