James Tang
Special Counsel | Commercial & PropertyAbout
James is a Special Counsel at Amberlake, specialising in property and commercial law. He provides strategic legal advice to both domestic and international clients, including individuals, developers, and institutional investors. James has extensive experience managing complex property transactions, large-scale commercial land and building acquisitions and disposals, development project financing, and ensuring compliance with foreign investment regulations (FIRB). He is also a Notary Public, known for his thorough and commercially focused approach.
Qualification
Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Australian National University
Solicitor, Supreme Court of New South Wales
Notary Public
Language
English
Specialised Areas
Property and Commercial Law
Acquisition and Disposal of Commercial and Residential Land
Development Project Finance
Foreign Investment Regulation and Compliance (FIRB)
Facility Documentation and Security Arrangements
Notary Public Services
Significant Transactions
Advised on acquisition of a major commercial hotel asset valued over AUD $130 million, including FIRB approval and facility documentation negotiation.
Conducted due diligence and advised on commercial property acquisition and post-completion lease drafting.
Managed sale of a large-scale commercial property exceeding AUD $170 million, including vendor finance documentation and mortgage assignments.
Supported multiple development project financings exceeding AUD $150 million.
Assisted foreign government investors with complex FIRB applications and compliance.
Facilitated sale and transfer of biodiversity credits in a significant environmental transaction.
Handled individual conveyancing matters ensuring compliant property transfers.