Michael is an in-house lawyer specialising in all things leasing & franchising with a background in complex property matters and commercial litigation. His passion for coffee, technology & sports, and provides a strong background to deliver timely and cost effective solutions for clients. Michael has already established a reputation as the office guru for advice on all tech and commercial/legal related problems.Michael was recently studying his MBA Executive @ the UNSW (AGSM) and has currently worked for 7+ years PQE as a practising Solicitor of NSW.Key legal practice areas worked:- Leasing (National) growing portfolio of 320+ stores (across two major brands);- Commercial/Corporate Litigatio, Dispute Resolution and recently COVID mediations against major landlords;- Property and Business transactions (previously specialised in high volume Conveyancing/Off-the-Plan, joint ventures, acquisitions & SMSF/Tax Restructure independent advice, PPSR advice);- International IP law and Venture Agreements;- Family, Immigration, Employment law matters previously appeared in Family and Federal courts;- Criminal law, previosuly represented clients with serious indictable offences and AVO matters in Local and Distrcit Courts without Barristers. Has provided pro bono services at BLACKTOWN local court.- Wills & Probate involving contested family/ property matters.Other than Law, I've worked in accounting/finance/payroll, warehouse logistics and even won a national salesperson of month award for a shoe retailer while in university. I now enjoy a strong double shot of Jamaica Blue Mountain(R) soy piccolo while listening to NBA podcasts or working on the next DIY home improvement project.