Alexander Calder

Alexander (Sandy) Calder is a lawyer with over 30 years of experience integrating legal practice with real estate funds management. Admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales since 1988, Sandy has held senior roles in both Australian and international fund management firms, managing substantial property portfolios and specialising in areas such as asset management, legal documentation, and property securities. Before founding Waypoint Legal in 2017 with a focus on estate planning, Sandy gained experience at Allsop Glover Lawyers, concentrating on property, trusts, and estate planning matters. His executive background includes serving as Chief Operating Officer of RF Capital, Managing Director of Calibre Capital Limited—which he co-founded—and CEO of Principal Real Estate Investors (Australia) Limited, overseeing multi-billion dollar property investments. Sandy has also contributed to industry bodies like the Property Council of Australia and the Australian Property Institute, and has served on academic advisory boards, reinforcing his commitment to industry standards and education. He holds professional qualifications including a Master of Science in Building, is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, a licensed real estate agent in New South Wales, and a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. With a strong track record in compliance and governance, Sandy continues to serve as a non-executive director on the board of Evolution Trustees Limited. His broad expertise allows him to provide clients with well-rounded legal advice that reflects the complexities of property investment, trusts, and estate planning.