Mills Oakley is known in the market for commercial, retail and industrial leasing transactions. The team is led by the quintet of James Price in Melbourne, Tim L’Orange in Sydney, Edwina Reynolds in Brisbane, Patrick Thaung in Perth and Stephen Hill in Adelaine. Price excels in sales and acquisitions, while L’Orange specialises in leasing and master planned projects. Reynolds is well versed in property structuring and joint ventures. Thaung handles a mix of strata titles, subdivisions and off-the-plan sales, and Hill regularly advises on landlord and tenant portfolio leasing. The team was bolstered by several new additions: Tamara Heng joined from Lavan in October 2024, while in April 2025, Shanna Kruger joined from Gadens, Randall Gerkens from K&L Gates and Mike Ellis from Vincent Young.
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Practice head

James Price; Tim L’Orange; Edwina Reynolds; Patrick Thaung; Stephen Hill

Other key lawyers

Kylie Seifert; Pablo Fernandez; Tamara Heng; Shanna Kruger; Randall Gerkens; Matt Minas; Mike Ellis

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