Nathan Hardman

Nathan Hardman is a Partner at McCarthy Durie Lawyers' Brisbane office, where he leads the firm's Mortgages and Securities team. With over two decades of experience in property and securities law, Nathan serves as a trusted advisor to some of Australia’s major mortgage funds and financial institutions. His practice concentrates on representing financiers and arrangers, offering bespoke legal advice on a wide array of matters, ranging from intricate loan transactions to pre-enforcement strategies and work-out solutions. Nathan's profound knowledge of finance and securities law, coupled with his commercial acumen, enables him to provide strategic and practical outcomes for his clients. Renowned for his professionalism and ethical approach, Nathan is committed to achieving excellence and is held in high regard within the legal and financial sectors. His adeptness at navigating complex legal frameworks, while maintaining robust client relationships, has distinguished him as one of Australia’s leading lawyers in this domain. Beyond his legal practice, Nathan actively contributes to the legal community by writing and presenting on finance and securities law topics, sharing valuable insights to foster industry development and best practices. He holds a Bachelor of International Business and Law (Honours) and has been admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia since 2003. Nathan is also a member of the Queensland Law Society.