Amberlake Welcomes James Tang as New Special Counsel in Property and Commercial Law
Sydney, 30 October – Amberlake is proud to announce the appointment of James Tang as Special Counsel, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional services in the area of property transaction and banking and finance.
James is a highly accomplished solicitor with extensive experience in providing strategic legal advice to both domestic and international clients. He has successfully guided individuals, developers and institutions through complex property transactions, including large-scale commercial land and building transactions, development projects, and compliance with foreign investment regulations and policies (FIRB).
Amberlake’s Managing Partner, Steven Hu, warmly welcomed James to the firm, stating: “James brings a wealth of expertise in property transactions, along with a proven track record in managing high-profile clients. His ability to provide strategic advice across a diverse client base will further enhance our firm’s capabilities in dealing with both local and international investors. We are confident that his experience will play a key role in continuing our reputation for outstanding client service.”
James in his previous roles was pivotal in managing landmark projects, including the acquisition and sale of commercial properties ranging from AUD$15 million to AUD$150 million. Most notably, he was instrumental in the land and business acquisition of the Intercontinental Hotel Double Bay, valued at AUD$134 million, and its subsequent sale for AUD$178 million.
Commenting on his new role, James said: “Amberlake is a fast-growing firm with a clear vision, dedication, and the capability to excel in a competitive market. I am excited to join such a talented team and look forward to contributing to the firm’s success by delivering the highest quality legal services to our clients.”
As a solicitor and a Notary Public, James is well-versed in advising on property and facility-related transactions. His fluency in both English and Chinese (Mandarin) allows him to effectively serve a diverse clientele.
This appointment is part of Amberlake’s strategic expansion in specialised areas, as the firm continues to attract senior practitioners and top-tier legal talent to support its rapidly growing client base in Sydney, ensuring continued client satisfaction.
About Amberlake
Amberlake is a collective of unique and talented individuals dedicated to providing client-customised solutions. Our value lies in being exceptional problem solvers, with a unique ability to simplify complex issues and offer specialised insights that achieve client-focused results.
As a full-service commercial law firm, Amberlake boasts lawyers nationwide with diverse legal experience across various industry sectors. We specialise in Real Estate & Property Law, Construction Law, Corporate & Commercial, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring, together with other specialised areas of practice such as Criminal Law, Immigration Law and Intellectual Property Law. Our strength lies in assembling teams with the right mix of legal and commercial skills to match our clients' business needs.
