Cameron Sheather

Partner - Sydney

Areas of Expertise

Contact Cameron

+61 2 8083 0461 cameron.sheather@holdingredlich.com Connect

Expertise

Cameron is an experienced property and real estate lawyer with a particular focus on sales and acquisitions, development, titling and strata and community scheme projects.

He can advise on the entire property process – from due diligence, to acquisition, development, titling and ultimate disposal.

Cameron has been listed in The Best Lawyers in Australia guide as a leading lawyer for Real Property Law since 2022.

Experience

At Holding Redlich, Cameron mainly works for property developers, real estate investment trusts, government agencies and superannuation funds. His experience includes:

advising government agencies in relation to compulsory acquisition matters, subdivisions, easements and leasing
advising in relation to the subdivision of land with special expertise in relation to strata and community scheme subdivisions
drafting and negotiating section 88B instruments, by-laws and management statements for strata and community schemes
the sale and purchase of retail, commercial and residential property
drafting master contracts for “off-the-plan” sales
advising in relation to rural property transactions, including dealing with water and environmental issues, environment protection licences and taxation considerations, and
drafting and negotiating retail, commercial and telecommunications leases and licences.

Cameron acts for the following major clients of Holding Redlich:

Legacy Property
Transport for NSW (and panel agencies)
Frasers Property
Lendlease
Jessica Investments Pty Ltd
Newquest Property

Publications

06 September 2023 - Knowledge

NSW Government Bulletin: Unfair contract terms regime – key terms to review

#Government

Changes to the unfair contract terms regime in November 2023 may affect various government contracts. In this edition, we focus on the terms that could potentially be considered unfair under the reform and key clauses to review.

27 July 2022 - Knowledge

NSW Government announces establishment of independent Property Services Commissioner

#Property, Planning & Development

The NSW Government will appoint an independent statutory Property Services Commissioner to help support consumers, drive reform in the property sector, manage complaints and investigate legislative breaches.

02 February 2022 - Knowledge

NSW Government Bulletin

#Government, #Property, Planning & Development

The NSW Government is set to reform the state’s infrastructure contribution system, which will have considerable implications for NSW conveyancing practices.

Upcoming Seminars

18 Oct 23 - Canberra

Privacy and the APS

With the recent major data breaches and increased public focus on privacy, ensuring privacy compliance is of great importance for everyone working in the Australian Public Sector (APS). This seminar will provide you with an overview of the reform proposals arising from the Privacy Act Review and their implications for the APS. Join Canberra partner Elizabeth Carroll and associate Lachlan Speak as they explore the proposed reforms with a focus on those affecting the responsibilities of Australian Government entities and APS employees.

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19 Oct 23 - Brisbane

Playing fair: Is the construction industry ready for the new unfair contract terms regime?

The changes to the unfair contract terms regime are fast-approaching. From 9 November 2023, Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (Cth) will significantly expand the number of contracts entered into in the building and construction industry that are subject to the regime.

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