Lisa Olsen

Senior Associate
Areas of Expertise

• Agribusiness
• Property & Development
• Retail & Commercial Leasing

Lisa has extensive experience in property law, having managed a broad spectrum of property transactions, development projects, and commercial and community leasing. Before joining Adco Legal, Lisa held significant roles in both municipal and private sectors, contributing her expertise to property management and legal advisory services.

Lisa frequently advises clients on:

  • Property Transactions: Acquisition and disposal of various types of land, small to large scale property developments, property due diligence, land divisions, community and strata titling, easements, and general property advisory work.
  • Leasing: Preparation and negotiation of commercial, industrial and retail and community leases, and advising landlords and tenants on their rights and obligations.
  • Land Management: Providing complex and technical advice on land management, including encumbrances, road closures, land management agreements, and maintenance obligations.
  • Legal Documentation and Policy Drafting: Drafting policies, maintaining land registers, preparing community land management plans, and other legal documentation in compliance with legislation.

Lisa’s dedication and comprehensive knowledge in property law have been recognised in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Australia.

Examples of Lisa's expertise include:

Multi-Storey Mixed-Use Developments

Facilitated the development and sale of multi-storey mixed use developments from the initial purchase of the site, to the drafting of sale documentation for off the plan purchasing and creation of multi-tiered community plans, to the settlement of the constructed apartments and leasing of the commercial tenancies.

Retail and Commercial Leasing

Preparation and negotiation of retail, commercial and industrial leases and associated documentation for both landlords and tenants across Australia.

Shopping Centre Transactions

Managed the sale of and assisted in establishing several large shopping centres.

Council Transactions

Working for a local Council in relation to all facets of commercial and community leasing and licensing as well as the acquisition, development and disposal of all types of land.