Michael Trumble

Michael Trumble is a principal with extensive experience in commercial property law. He has represented a diverse range of clients including owners, developers, consultants, government bodies, and others in the areas of property development, construction, infrastructure, and property management. His work encompasses commercial leasing, purchase and sale transactions, joint ventures, and related matters. Michael’s portfolio includes significant city office developments, major shopping centres, airports, and public infrastructure projects. After retiring as a partner from Corrs Chambers Westgarth in June 2007, Michael transitioned to general practice, where he continues to provide legal services on a variety of matters, both large and small. He was also appointed a Director of the Victorian Rail Track Corporation and its subsidiaries in late 2012. Michael holds a Bachelor of Laws (1970) and a Bachelor of Commerce (1971) from the University of Melbourne. His practice covers commercial property developments and transactions, construction project advice and dispute resolution, planning and environmental issues, probity advice and aviation documentation related to airports, as well as litigation through court and alternative dispute resolution processes. He also advises on joint venture, shareholder and unitholder agreements, business acquisitions and divestments, and broader business and commercial matters. Michael provides escrow agency services, acts as a Supreme Court-appointed trustee of trust assets under litigation, and handles wills, powers of attorney, and other private legal matters.