Andrew Jia

Andrew is a client-focused lawyer with a broad general practice with a focus on commercial and property law. His clients consider him straightforward and trust him to handle their matters with a commercial and pragmatic approach, always seeking the most cost-efficient solutions. He has represented numerous individuals and SMEs both locally and abroad across a variety of matters.

Some of his recent experiences include:

  • Business and property acquisitions and disposals

  • Acting for various developers in the off the plan sale of small to medium rise apartment developments and townhouses.

  • Acting for an applicant in the Supreme Court and VSCA for the variation of a restrictive covenant

  • Commercial leasing work

  • Proceeding in the County Court for misleading conduct and for breach of contract regarding a significant share investment in Mochizuki v AFS Investment Holdings Pty Ltd (ongoing)

  • Acting for the vendor in the sale of a development site valued at $60 million

  • Undertaking due diligence and acting for a foreign purchaser in their acquisition of a mixed-use CBD building valued at $35 million

  • The successful termination of a winding up in HGC Properties Pty Ltd [2019] VSC 202

Andrew speaks Mandarin, is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria and is committed to continuing professional development and achieving the best possible outcome for his clients.