Peter Young, Director

Peter YoungPeter Young practises in the areas of commercial and business law, property development and ownership, managed investment schemes, securities, contract drafting and conveyancing.

Peter has over 25 years experience in the law dealing with property developments, capital raising and debt funding for property projects, town planning, subdivisions and strata titles, property management and leasing. He was a property law partner of a leading national law firm for 16 years before retiring from that partnership in 2002 to establish the business known as Young & Connell, Lawyers.

Peter holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Western Australia and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance & Investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

He is a member of the Law Society of Western Australia and a member of the Law Society’s Property Law Committee. He is also a Senior Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

Joanne Connell, Director

Joanne ConnellJoanne Connell practises in the areas of commercial and business law, property development, managed investment schemes, securities, contract drafting and conveyancing.

Joanne has over 10 years experience in the law dealing with property developments, town planning matters, capital raising and debt funding for property projects, strata titles, property management and leasing. She was a senior associate with a leading national law firm before resigning in 2002 to establish the business known as Young & Connell, Lawyers.

Joanne holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws degree with Honours from the University of Western Australia.

She is a member of the Law Society of Western Australia and a member of the Property Council of Australia’s Planning and Urban Affairs Committee (W.A).

Michael Reedy, Consultant

Michael ReedyMichael Reedy practises in the areas of commercial and business law, property development, contract drafting, conveyancing, leasing and property management.

Michael has 17 years experience in the law dealing with these practice areas primarily advising and assisting clients in relation to property developments, pre-acquisition due diligence of multi-tenanted properties and leasing (retail, commercial and industrial properties). His particular expertise is his understanding of the legal rights and obligations arising from the ownership and management of leased property.

He has previously been a property partner of a national law firm, the partner in charge of the commercial division of a medium sized WA firm and the head of the Perth office of a national law firm.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Western Australia. He is a member of the Law Society of Western Australia and a member of the Law Society’s Property Law Committee.