Talbot Sayer

Brisbane, QLD | Sydney, NSW

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About Us

Talbot Sayer is a preeminent Australian corporate law firm known for its comprehensive range of legal services to both domestic and international clients. Our forte encompasses transactions, commercial and regulatory issues, and dispute resolution, ensuring clients receive expert guidance across a wide array of sectors. Our capabilities span M&A, fundraising, and corporate advisory, alongside commercial, property, and finance law. We also provide specialised legal counsel in employment, intellectual property, technology, competition, regulatory affairs, and commercial disputes, as well as in renewable energy, infrastructure, and construction projects. Our firm has consistently achieved excellence, exemplified by being named a Best Lawyers 2025 Best Law Firm. We have secured Tier 1 rankings in areas such as Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, as well as Agricultural and Rural Affairs. Additionally, we hold a Tier 2 ranking in Private Equity Law. Talbot Sayer is prominently listed in both the 2024 Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific and Global Legal Guides, and is recognised as a First Tier Queensland Leading Corporate Law Firm in the 2025 Doyles Guide to the Australian Legal Profession. Remarkably, our M&A, Fundraising and Corporate Advisory team secured the top position by deal count in the 2024 LSEG league tables for Australian and New Zealand mid-market M&A transactions up to US$500m, marking our third consecutive year at the summit with 140 successful deals. Our principals bring a wealth of experience from their tenure at leading national and international law firms, deeply engaging in intricate commercial matters and transactions. Our expertise includes Agribusiness, Debt Finance, Employment, Competition, Consumer & Regulation, Renewables and Energy Transition, Carbon Markets, Insolvency and Restructuring, and other vital commercial legal areas.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Employment Law

Intellectual Property

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Talbot Sayer offers comprehensive expertise in commercial law, guiding clients through a diverse range of transactions and regulatory matters. Our track record in mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, and corporate advisory demonstrates our ability to manage complex commercial issues effectively. With extensive experience across various sectors, including property, agribusiness, and finance, we provide tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs. Our firm is well-regarded for its capability in navigating intricate commercial disputes, competition regulations, and emerging areas such as renewable energy and technology. The depth of our knowledge, backed by a team of professionals who have previously excelled in leading national and international law firms, ensures that we deliver strategic and pragmatic advice, empowering our clients to achieve their goals in an ever-evolving legal landscape.

Property Law

Our team is well-versed in property law, offering comprehensive services that cover all aspects of property transactions, from residential sales to complex commercial leases. We ensure our clients navigate the intricacies of property legislation, providing expertise in due diligence, contract negotiations, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, we facilitate the acquisition and disposal of property assets, guiding clients through the processes of financing and managing their property interests. Our experience extends to addressing disputes related to property rights, ensuring our clients’ interests are safeguarded while providing practical solutions to challenges that may arise.