Senior Associate

Jim Koukouras

Senior Associate

Profile

Jim is a Senior Associate at HFK’s Property, Corporate & Commercial Law Practice in Sydney. Jim specialises in Real Estate and Commercial transactions, including leasing, development, general business law, acquisitions, disposals, has particular expertise within the service station, petroleum and childcare industries.

Jim has extensive experience assisting his clients to achieve optimal commercial outcomes and strategic priorities, acting for a variety of high-net-worth individuals, families and corporations across various industries.

Jim is regarded as a trusted advisor by his clients, largely owing to his attention to detail and practical approach, as well as his genuine care and drive to achieve the best results for his clients.

Experience

  • Commercial, retail and industrial leasing, acting for both landlords and tenants;
  • All areas of property law including residential, commercial and retail acquisitions, development, disposals and structuring;
  • General business law including commercial agreements, business acquisitions and disposals, franchise and supply agreements and shareholder agreements;
  • Specialty in Service Station, Convenience and Fuel Re-Selling transactions, acting for a number of Australia’s leading energy companies, fuel retailers and wholesalers;
  • Speciality in Childcare and Early Learning transactions, acting for developers, owners and operators;
  • Acting for high net worth individuals on a variety of matters;
  • Loan agreements and related securities;
  • Wills and estate planning;
  • Disputes and debt recovery.

Admissions & Memberships

  • Admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales
  • Member of the Law Society of New South Wales

Expertise

Commercial Transactions

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Oil & Renewables

Childcare Services

Real Estate & Development

Wills & Estates

Spoken languages

English

Greek