Mortgages, Loans & Finance

As Accredited Business Law Specialists, Tisher Liner FC Law can assist clients with loan agreements, mortgages, mezzanine finance and securities.

Whether you are a lender or borrower, bank or broker, we can facilitate your finance transaction from negotiation to settlement whilst ensuring your rights are protected. Borrowing money can be costly with a range of risks associated with all areas of finance.

Our team of business law specialists have handled a vast range of complex financial transactions.

Our lawyers have assisted clients in recovering significant sums from borrowers and always aim to provide lenders with maximum protection from borrower defaults. It is imperative that you comprehensively document loans and ensure that appropriate security is obtained.

Acting for lenders gives us the experience to provide sound and commercial advice to borrowers to inform them of their rights and responsibilities in loan transactions to make sure that documentation is fair and reasonable. Our lawyers have the knowledge and experience to enable them to advise borrowers on all aspects of the transaction, while taking into account their commercial needs.

 

If you have further questions feel free to call us on (03) 8600 9333 or contact one of our experts directly.

Our Experts

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Michael Fetter
PrincipalBEc, LLB, LLM

Michael Fetter

Michael Fetter has been recognised on the Best Lawyers List for 2020 – 2023 in the category of Commercial Law...
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Ron Cohen
PrincipalBEc, LLB

Ron Cohen

Ron’s clients include large corporations and individuals that rely on him for all aspects of their legal...
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Phillip Leaman
PrincipalLLB (Hons), BCom

Phillip Leaman

Phillip Leaman has been recognised on the Best Lawyers List for 4 year (2020 – 2023) in the category of Real...
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Frank Tisher OAM
Senior Consultant Accredited Property Law Specialist

Frank Tisher OAM

Frank specialises in drafting contractual documentation and in dealing with complex aspects of Property law including...
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Jeremy Quah
Special CounselBA, LLB

Jeremy Quah

Jeremy has extensive experience in advising small and medium size enterprises on general commercial matters including...
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Julia Thermos
Senior AssociateBA, LLB

Julia Thermos

Julia Thermos’ work includes residential and commercial acquisitions, disposals, property development,...
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Nafsika Starvaggi
Senior AssociateAccredited Property Law Specialist

Nafsika Starvaggi

Nafsika confidently advises clients, investors and developers on all aspects of property transactions throughout their...
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Angela Kordos
Senior AssociateLLB, BA

Angela Kordos

Angela spent the first decade of her legal career in the property law space, acting for commercial clients in the...
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Anne Paciocco
Senior AssociateBA, LLB

Anne Paciocco

She advises her loyal clients on residential and commercial property transactions, due diligences, negotiating property...
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Sarah Gilcrist
AssociateLLB (Hons)

Sarah Gilcrist

In 2021, Sarah undertook further study with the College of Law, completing a Master of Laws (Applied Laws) majoring...
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Nicole Hoyle
AssociateLLB

Nicole Hoyle

Nicole has extensive experience in a wide variety of acquisition and disposition transactions, including residential,...
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Madeleine Lambert
AssociateLLB, BCom

Madeleine Lambert

She has a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify, analyse and investigate information, issues and legal &...
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Niketa Andrews
LawyerLLB, BCom

Niketa Andrews

Niketa’s role at a financial institution sparked her interest in loans and finance, leading her to specialise in...
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