Emma Smythies

Emma Smythies

Emma is an experienced real estate lawyer specialising in property development, titling, acquisitions, disposals and major leasing. For over 12 years Emma has specialised in property law, having worked for mid-tier firms including Henry Davis York and Thomson Geer.

Emma has advised a range of public and private sector clients including government agencies, property funds, owners corporations, developers, registered clubs, major commercial landlords and financial institutions on all types of commercial and strata property matters.

Emma is experienced in acting for developers on the life cycle of a development from acquisition of the development site, due diligence, title structuring and easements, financier due diligence, leasing and off the plan sales.

Emma holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Technology Sydney and is a member of the Australian College of Strata Lawyers.

Emma is a Special Counsel in our Sydney office.

Ph: 02 9199 1055
Mobile: 0412 046 966
Email: emma@bugdenallenlawyers.com.au

Administration/Finance Manager

Susan has been with Bugden Allen Lawyers since its inception as our Administration and Finance Manager.

Susan Richmond

Administration/Finance Manager

Paralegal, Brisbane

Natalee has been a licensed conveyancer and paralegal for over 17 years, having worked in large national firms including King & Wood Mallesons, McCullough Robertson and Thomson Geer.

Natalee Forster

Paralegal, Brisbane

Paralegal working in our Brisbane office on general body corporate advice and dispute work. Holds a Bachelor of Business Management.

John Coleman

Paralegal, Brisbane

Solicitor, Brisbane

Junior Solicitor in our Brisbane office working on a range of body corporate matters. Holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from the QLD University of Technology.

Aleksandra Naglik

Solicitor, Brisbane

Special Counsel, Sydney

12+ years experience as a real estate lawyer specialising in property development, titling, acquisitions, disposals and major leasing.

Special Counsel, Sydney

Partner

5+ years experience in a broad range of litigation work in strata, general property and commercial matters.

Stella Lee

Partner

5+ years experience as a strata lawyer in Queensland with expertise in development structuring, general advice work and management rights.

Kevin Pai

Partner

Group CEO

20+ years experience running innovative SaaS companies in the global property and strata industries. Held roles as a strata lawyer and CEO of a large strata management business.

David Bugden

Group CEO

Partner

35+ years experience as a strata lawyer, development consultant and author. The former partner of Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons).