Matthew Kumnick

Matthew Kumnick, serving as Director, brings over 17 years of accomplished legal practice. With a versatile focus on residential and commercial property development and leasing, commercial litigation, insolvency, as well as corporate and commercial law, Matthew offers extensive expertise to his clients. In the property domain, he represents a diverse clientele, including property developers, owners, investors, landlords, project managers, and contractors. His clients range from large corporate entities to SMEs, family businesses, and individuals. Matthew excels in guiding significant commercial and residential projects through every stage, from inception to completion. This encompasses property acquisition and sales, leasing, easements, planning and development, scheme compliance, building and construction contract advice, dispute resolution, body corporate matters, community management issues, project structuring, and finance which involves joint ventures, put and call options, and varied lending arrangements. In the realm of corporate and commercial matters, Matthew offers valuable counsel on business structuring, reorganisation, and succession planning, as well as handling business, asset, and share sales. He aids his clients in navigating complex taxation and regulatory landscapes. His litigation prowess includes navigating contract and property disputes, consumer protection, financial services matters, estates disputes, and administrative law, including judicial reviews. Matthew is known for crafting innovative legal arguments and identifying sources of relief, utilising both equitable and statutory remedies. He is seasoned in securing and contesting urgent relief, such as injunctions and freezing orders. With a deep understanding of his clients' unique business needs, Matthew is committed to delivering commercially astute, pragmatic outcomes. He is a trusted advisor and a dedicated advocate, consistently striving to provide quality legal solutions to achieve outstanding results.