Sarah Lindsey

Sarah Lindsey, Director and Principal Lawyer, brings a wealth of experience and clarity to the complex realm of property law. Based in Melbourne, she expertly guides clients through the often daunting process of property transactions, offering practical and straightforward advice. Her proficiency encompasses a wide range of services, including the preparation and review of auction contracts, the complexities of buying and selling property off the plan, and navigating the intricacies of retirement village unit transactions. Sarah is adept at handling contracts of sale and conveyancing tasks, addressing general property-related issues with finesse. Her expertise also extends to commercial and retail leases, licences, loan agreements, and mortgage matters, ensuring clients receive comprehensive advice on mortgages and guarantees. She is well-versed in preparing Section 32 vendor's statements, facilitating seamless transfers of land between spouses and family members. Sarah's legal journey began in 1989. After serving as a County Court Judge's Associate, she honed her advocacy skills as a Barrister at the Victorian Bar in 1990. Following her tenure at the Bar, she became a solicitor and played a pivotal role in managing a bustling commercial and property law practice in Melbourne's CBD. In 2005, she established her own practice before joining Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams in 2008. Her leadership as a Principal Lawyer, assumed in 2015, marks her commitment to providing insightful property law solutions and private client advisory services.