HopgoodGanim Lawyers is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Chorley as a new partner in its Commercial Property practice in Perth.
Commencing at HopgoodGanim on 1 July, Ryan joins with more than 20 years’ experience in commercial property and leasing transactions. He has significant experience with commercial and mixed-use development projects, as well as the acquisition and disposal of various asset classes (including shopping centres, office buildings, and agribusiness properties).
Having previously served as a partner at Jackson McDonald, Ryan is also highly regarded for his specialised knowledge in agribusiness, as well as his advisory role in leasing transactions and Foreign Investment Review Board compliance.
His appointment comes at a pivotal time for the firm, which recently reached a 10 year milestone in Perth and reaffirmed its growth strategy under Managing Partner Luke Mountford’s leadership.
"We are delighted to welcome Ryan to our partnership," said Luke Mountford.
"His appointment marks a significant step in expanding the Perth team and bolstering our Real Estate and Development offering across Australia.”
Ryan will play a key role in HopgoodGanim’s national Commercial Property practice working alongside Brisbane Partner Ivan Orola, as well as joining a local team of corporate, litigation, and resources and energy practitioners.
Perth Partner Robyn Ferguson also commented on the lateral hire, “This is an exciting period of growth for the Perth team. Ryan’s impressive real estate experience, complemented by his strong background in property and agribusiness, make him a valuable addition to HopgoodGanim.”
Located in Perth and Brisbane, HopgoodGanim's national property practice advises on high profile developments, sales, acquisitions, leasing and property management matters. Their team have a proven track record supporting developers, owners of significant property portfolios, and operators across the full spectrum of legal needs.
Ryan’s appointment will be effective from 1 July.