Property expansion at Aitken Partners

Property Law: 22 March 2019

Melbourne law firm Aitken Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Bradley as a principal of the firm. Rob has more than 30 years experience in property law and general commercial work and his appointment brings Aitken Partners to 10 principals.

Rob was formerly a partner with Dibbs Abbott Stillman and started with Aitken Partners on 10 March.

We are always pleased to welcome a lawyer the calibre of Rob to our team, Aitken Partners Managing Principal, Andrew Blogg said. He is a perfect fit for our property team, he is highly skilled and knowledgeable and shares our concept of client service and value for money.

“His commercial property experience includes working on industrial, commercial and major residential projects and he also has extensive planning experience representing permit applicants and objectors, both in their negotiations with responsible and referral authorities and before VCAT (and panels). His practice also includes State taxation issues (land tax and stamp duty), town planning, valuations law, compulsory acquisitions and leasing.

In addition to his property experience, Rob also provides general commercial and business advice to a range of corporations in the manufacturing, retailing and services industries.

Aitken Partners is a great firm with a strong reputation for its property work, Rob said of his decision to join the firm. In reality it was an easy decision for me because of our shared values and firm culture, I felt at home from the minute I started talking to them.

The added attraction for me was the ability to bring my clients over to a firm that can service all their needs. I was quite surprised by the legal expertise and some of the work that had been completed by Aitken Partners and I am confident my clients will enjoy their new relationship.

Aitken Partners property team now comprise five principals and has accredited specialists in both Property Law and Tax Law.