Sylvia Lopez

Sylvia Lopez serves as the Legal Practitioner Director, drawing on an extensive background in commercial property law. With a career commencing at Biggar & Maguire, Sylvia honed her skills during her articles of clerkship, leading to her admission as a solicitor of the Supreme Court in 2004. She gained valuable experience in a boutique city law firm before rejoining Big Law in 2015, where her leadership and expertise now guide the firm’s commercial transactions. Sylvia's practice encompasses a comprehensive range of commercial and business law areas. Her proficiency in negotiating business acquisitions and sales, including franchise dealings, underpins her capability to handle complex commercial arrangements. She excels in drafting and negotiating shareholder and unitholder agreements and provides adept handling of retail and commercial leasing matters. Her commitment to client interests is evident in her thorough management of commercial and residential conveyancing, self-managed super fund acquisitions, and strategic business structuring. Sylvia's meticulous approach extends to the registration of plans, preparation of easement, and CMS documentation, ensuring that all aspects of commercial document preparation are addressed with precision. Sylvia holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts from Queensland University of Technology and is a dedicated member of the Queensland Law Society. Her career trajectory reflects her dedication to legal excellence and her ability to deliver practical solutions in commercial law, solidifying her reputation as a trusted advisor in the field.