

Martyn Tier is a distinguished legal practitioner with over 35 years of experience serving Australia's property industry. As the Principal of Tier Property Lawyers, Martyn has carved a niche in commercial property law, dealing extensively with mixed-use strata developments, broadacre residential projects, and the acquisition and sale of rural properties, hotels, and trusts. His expertise includes navigating complex strata titling issues and structuring development agreements and joint ventures, particularly those involving trust-based structures and hotel management negotiations. Martyn's illustrious career encompasses significant roles across notable law firms. Since co-founding Loop Law and consulting with Project Lawyers, he has applied his vast knowledge as a Partner at several reputable firms including TressCox Lawyers, Maddocks Lawyers, Sparke Helmore, and Acuiti Legal. His leadership at Andersen Legal and tenure as a Senior Associate at Baker & McKenzie have further solidified his reputation as a property law expert. Academically, Martyn holds a Master of Laws from the University of Sydney, complementing his Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from The Australian National University. His robust educational background underpins his prolific career, enabling him to offer clients insightful and strategic legal solutions in the dynamic property sector.

Principal
Tier Property Lawyers
Mar 2021 - Present • 5 years 8 months
Co-Founder
Loop Law
Nov 2018 - Mar 2021 • 2 years 4 months

Consultant
Project Lawyers
Feb 2018 - Feb 2021 • 3 years
Partner
TressCox Lawyers
Oct 2010 - Jan 2018 • 7 years 3 months

Partner
Maddocks Lawyers
Nov 2007 - Oct 2010 • 2 years 11 months

Partner
Sparke Helmore
Oct 2004 - Nov 2007 • 3 years 1 month
Partner
Acuiti Legal
May 2001 - Oct 2004 • 3 years 5 months
Senior Manager
Andersen Legal
May 1996 - May 2001 • 5 years

Senior Associate
Baker & McKenzie
Feb 1991 - May 1996 • 5 years 3 months

LLM, Law
University of Sydney
1993 - 1995

BEc, LLB(Hons), Economics and Law
The Australian National University
1985 - 1990
Last checked: 8 Feb 2026 • Checked with Law Society of NSW