Peter Franke

Peter Franke is a Partner at Heard McEwan Legal, renowned for his expertise in property law and conveyancing. With over a decade of experience as a solicitor, Peter is dedicated to client communication and fostering lasting professional relationships. He excels in problem solving and negotiation, ensuring his clients receive the best possible outcomes. Understanding the significant financial and emotional weight of property transactions, Peter adopts a balanced and approachable style, expertly guiding clients from first home-buyers to seasoned investors and developers. His extensive network of local real estate contacts enhances his ability to provide valuable insights, while his adept handling of contracts and subdivision considerations has safeguarded clients from pitfalls and facilitated opportunities. In addition to his property law acumen, Peter also contributes to the firm’s criminal law team, offering skilled representation in court matters. Outside his legal practice, Peter enjoys an active lifestyle with his young family, engaging in surfing, soccer, touch football, and horse racing. He is also passionate about cooking and has experience as a barista and cook from his student days. Committed to community service, Peter serves as chairman of the Wollongong Touch Football Association judiciary committee and is a board member of the Friends of the Disability Trust.