Peter Calov

Partner. Sydney.

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Peter Calov plays an integral role in some of the iconic property projects that shape Australia’s landscape and cityscapes.

For more than 25 years, he has specialised in all aspects of commercial property practice, including property projects, joint ventures, finance and title structures.

Peter is sought by major property developers and institutions to assist in acquiring, developing (including leasing and financing) and selling major commercial, retail, industrial and residential property in Australia

Peter Calov plays an integral role in some of the iconic property projects that shape Australia’s landscape and cityscapes.

For more than 25 years, he has specialised in all aspects of commercial property practice, including property projects, joint ventures, finance and title structures.

Peter is sought by major property developers and institutions to assist in acquiring, developing (including leasing and financing) and selling major commercial, retail, industrial and residential property in Australia

“The sensible and smart Peter Calov is a steady pair of hands” Chambers Global 2009
Peter Calov

Peter's Expertise

  • Walsh Bay joint venture Acted on all aspects of the establishment, development and financing of Sydney’s Walsh Bay comprising 600 residential dwellings, commercial and retail space.
  • 2000 Olympic Games Village Acted for development joint venture in the residential community title structuring and developing of the 2000 Olympic Games Village comprising more than 2000 dwellings.
  • $1.124 billion Mirvac acquisition Reported as Australia’s largest property deal at the time, Peter led the Corrs team advising Mirvac on the acquisition of 24 property assets from Walker Corporation. Assisting Mirvac to settle the transaction in just 45 days.
  • Mirvac Multi Option Presale Securitisation Acted for Mirvac on its MOPS documentation and programme to fund development activity with the securitisation of presales - securities being provided on a limited recourse basis.
  • Indigenous Land Corporation Advised on the scope of the Corporation’s powers under ATSIC legislation with respect to joint ventures and property and finance transactions.

What others say

  • “Recognised as 'Leading Lawyer in Real Estate'” Chambers Global 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • “Recognised as 'Best Lawyer – Real Estate'” Best Lawyers Peer Reviews 2010 and 2011
  • “The sensible and smart Peter Calov is a steady pair of hands” Chambers Global 2009
  • “Outstanding” Asia Pacific Legal 500, 2008 and 2009

Peter's Thinking