Paul Morris

Paul Morris is the Principal Solicitor and a seasoned legal professional with over 32 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology and is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland. Paul is highly respected for his strategic and practical guidance in property and commercial law, leading the property team in handling complex commercial, industrial, and retail conveyancing and leasing matters. Paul is adept at negotiating and documenting contracts for various property transactions, including high-rise office buildings, shopping centres, and development land. His expertise extends to strata development structuring for mixed-use projects and sales of residential and commercial lots. He is proficient in crafting development agreements, option to purchase agreements, and dealing with commercial, industrial, and retail leases. In commercial law, Paul provides comprehensive business services, advising on joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and business sales and acquisitions. He is experienced in navigating commercial debt lending, negotiating securities for large-scale properties, and handling residential debt lending for financial institutions. Paul’s legal acumen extends to enforcement of securities, overseeing the appointment of receivers, property repossessions, and enforcement proceedings. Additionally, he offers expert guidance in wills and estates planning and administration. His longstanding membership in the Queensland Law Society underscores his commitment to the profession and his dedication to maintaining strong, trust-based client relationships.