Denise delivers strategic advice on retail and commercial leasing, development projects and property management. Helping clients navigate complex transactions and achieve efficient outcomes across major portfolios.
Biography
Denise acts for leading landlords and property managers, bringing deep expertise in retail leasing and large-scale developments. Her work involves advising on Australia’s most significant shopping centre projects, partnering with clients to deliver commercially sound solutions that support growth and transformation.
Her experience includes managing high-volume leasing portfolios, guiding clients through redevelopments worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Her ability to simplify complexity and anticipate challenges ensures clients receive clear, actionable advice that drives results.
Denise's experience
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Vicinity
Managing part of the QLD and NSW retail portfolio, including the most recent $625m redevelopment of Chatswood Shopping Centre. Advising on other commercial properties. -
AMPCI/Dexus
Managing the client’s QLD and NSW retail portfolio, comprised of approx. 15 centres, including the $670m Pacific Fair redevelopment and $142m Macquarie Centre. -
Brisbane Airport Corporation
Advising on retail and commercial premises in terminals and managing the Skygate Home and Life development. -
Mirvac
Advised on its retail leasing portfolio across QLD including drafting and negotiating retail leasing documentation. -
QIC
Advising on QLD, NSW and ACT retail portfolio (approx. 26 centres) and commercial properties. -
Global institutional investor
Advising on QLD, NSW and ACT retail portfolio, comprising of approx. 20 centres. -
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Overseeing the $550m Indooroopilly Shopping Centre redevelopment.
Awards, recognition and rankings
- Best Lawyers in Australia 2027 – Recognised for Real Property Law
- Property Council of Australia Retail Committee Member