Presenters

Sian Jones, Special Counsel, Colin Biggers & Paisley
Sian has about 19 years experience in commercial litigation, focusing primarily on property litigation and advisory since joining Colin Biggers and Paisley in 2017. As an experienced litigator, Sian has been involved in resolving numerous disputes using alternative dispute resolution procedures and the Courts. Sian primarily acts for property developers, land owners, directors, and authorised representatives providing strategic advice and legal representation on matters involving contracts, easements, caveats, options, development management agreements, the Australian Consumer Law and professional negligence. Sian has been a committee member for the Urban Development Institute of Australia Seniors Living and Alternative Housing since 2021. Sian holds a Master of Law and Legal Practice from the University of Technology Sydney. Sian was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in April 2006, the Federal Court and High Court of Australia.

Eva Vicic, Partner, McCullough Robertson
Eva Vicic is a real estate lawyer specialising in property sales and acquisitions, vendor and purchaser legal due diligence and leasing transactions in respect of large-scale agricultural land holdings and renewable energy projects. Eva has accumulated a wealth of experience within the agricultural sector, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the issues involved in acquisitions and divestments of rural land and the importance of specialised due diligence and tailored documents that respond to risks unique to transactions involving agricultural land and assets. With this foresight, Eva is able to provide her clients with holistic, commercially pragmatic advice that address both client business objectives and legal obligations.