Peter Barakate

Peter is an accredited specialist in property law. He combines technical knowledge of NSW property law with a practical understanding of the environment that governments operate in. He often advises on the laws affecting local government authorities and state-owned corporations. Peter aims to protect his clients’ interests and help them achieve their goals with legally enforceable results and a minimum of risk. He drafts robust but fair documents, which clearly set out the rights and obligations of each party. When negotiating, Peter focuses on important issues and makes every effort to avoid transaction fatigue. He’s also a firm believer in the power of plain English legal drafting as a method for avoiding potential disputes.