Alira Muchiri

Alira Muchiri is a partner with extensive experience in property and commercial law, offering strategic and clear legal advice to both corporate and individual clients across various industries. Since her admission to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2009, Alira has built a robust practice handling a wide array of property-related matters. Alira’s background includes a Bachelor of Laws and Diploma of Legal Practice, along with a Bachelor of Business from the University of Newcastle. She has developed considerable expertise in residential conveyancing as well as the acquisition and sale of commercial properties, including shopping strips, motels, warehouses, and vacant land. Alira is particularly skilled in navigating property transactions involving self-managed superannuation funds, offering guidance on the associated stamp duty implications, exemptions, and concessions. Her commercial law experience covers business transactions such as the sale and purchase of businesses, and the drafting and review of commercial agreements. Alira is also proficient in commercial and retail leasing, the establishment and extinguishment of easements, preparation of strata by-laws, and option agreements. Known for her approachable nature and solution-focused approach, Alira prioritises clear communication, ensuring all parties are kept informed throughout the transaction process with a focus on achieving efficient and favourable outcomes. She takes pride in her strong connection to the Newcastle community and works closely with clients to provide practical, reliable legal support. Alira’s areas of practice include property law, community and strata title matters, commercial and business law, estate planning and structuring advice, as well as mergers, acquisitions, and disposal of businesses.