Rae & Partners began in 1986 and has established itself as one of Tasmania’s leading law firms servicing the state’s North, North-West and regional areas, with offices in Launceston, Devonport and Bicheno.

Today, we employ 70 people in broad specialisations. We are proud of our Tasmanian heritage and remain privately owned by locals who relate personally to the nuances of living in this island state.

About Rae & Partners

Founded in 1986

29 people in their team


Practice areas
Real Estate
Banking & Finance
Family
Business
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Real Estate

Rae & Partners director Mel Kerrison heads up the team of conveyancers and property lawyers. The team provides top notch, holistic service to anyone buying or selling a Tasmanian property, be it residential, commercial or rural. Or a mixture (because we know that property transactions aren’t always straight-forward!). And we also handle all those little unforseen hiccups along the way.

Our property law and conveyancing services include (but are definitely not restricted to):

  • Residential property sales and purchases
  • Commercial property sales and purchases
  • Rural property sales and purchases
  • Auctions
  • Property matters, subdivisions and strata title
Commercial Real Estate
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Banking & Finance

Investment
Securities
Tax Increment Financing
Financial Services Regulation
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets

Family

Rae & Partners principal Emily Turner leads the family law team. For the often-sensitive issues in this department, our lawyers provide compassionate, knowledgeable and tactful advice and services. They include:

  • Property settlements (by consent and disputed)
  • Parenting orders (by consent and disputed)
  • Financial agreements
  • Mediation (voluntary and compulsory)
  • Family Violence Orders
  • Child support matters ( binding child support agreements, applying to vary assessments, addressing arrears)
  • Divorce proceedings and processes.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Domestic Violence
Child Support
Child Custody
Child Visitation
Divorce & Separation

Business

Our commercial law team, under astute guidance of our experienced Directors, work individually and collectively to achieve your desired goals. Our advice and services are up-to-date, timely, smart and value-for-money. They include:

  • Leases
  • Licenses
  • Business sales, purchases and structuring
  • Companies and corporations law
  • Superannuation
  • Business succession planning
  • Mortgage preparation and securities
  • Property matters, subdivisions and strata title
  • Tax
  • Trusts
Accounting & Auditing
Tax
New Business Formation
FDA Law

Corporate & Commercial

Administrative
Antitrust
Aviation
Licensing
Venture Capital
Business Registration
Government Relations & Lobbying
International Trade Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity

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