Education

University of New South Wales, Australia
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

East China University of Political Science and Law, China
Bachelor of Law (LLB) in International Economical Law

Language

English | Mandarin

Jiachen Fan (Carrie)

Senior Associate

Carrie is a highly experienced legal professional who specializes in property transactions, with a particular focus on residential and commercial acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and business purchase and sale. With an extensive track record of successfully dealing with a wide range of clients, including purchasers, landlords, developers, agents, and financial institutions, Carrie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every transaction.

Background

Lawyer of High Court of Australia
Lawyer of Supreme Court of New South Wales
Legal Profession Qualification Certificate of P.R.China

Carrie’s expertise encompasses a broad range of legal services, including drafting off-the-plan contracts and coordinating the sales process, ownership and development structuring and finance, due diligence and acquisition, development and construction (with a focus on sustainability).

In addition to her expertise in property transactions, Carrie has a strong background in franchise business, loans and mortgages. She has successfully represented clients in franchise agreements, advising on the legal implications of such agreements and helping clients to navigate the complex regulatory framework governing franchises.

Carrie is committed to providing high-quality legal services to her clients, working closely with them to achieve their objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner. She is a trusted advisor to her clients, and her expertise and professionalism have earned her a reputation as one of the top lawyers in her field.

Representative Legal Matters

Provided financial and legal services to a famous Australian online payment platform, involving the drafting of financial service guidelines, product disclosure statements, and related confidentiality rules.
Provided refinancing services for a mid-sized Australian real estate developer’s development project, involving the drafting and review of mortgage loan agreements, legal advice on loan regulations, registration of mortgages and liens, and related due diligence.
Provided legal advice to an Australian real estate developer, involving the review of land titles, planning permit regulations, the drafting and review of commercial transaction contracts, and legal advice on value-added tax and stamp duty.