About Jonathon

Jonathon is a Special Counsel in the Real Estate practice group in Melbourne. He advises government, institutional and private sector clients on complex property transactions, redevelopment projects, leasing and licensing arrangements, land acquisition and disposal, compulsory acquisition and property related regulatory issues.

Jonathon brings a valuable combination of private practice and in house experience. Before returning to Maddocks, he spent several years as the University of Melbourne’s Senior Lawyer responsible for leading legal services related to property and projects. In that role, he provided technical and strategic advice, drafted complex transaction documents, supported major projects and helped guide strategic decision making in connection with the University's diverse and complex property ‘Estate’ across seven campuses.

Jonathon previously spent more than a decade at Maddocks (2012 - 23), progressing from Graduate Lawyer to Senior Associate in the Real Estate team.

Jonathon holds a Bachelor of Science (Biology) and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from Deakin University, and is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria.