BAL opens office on the Sunshine Coast

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We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Sunshine Coast office at Maroochydore. Heading up our team on the Coast is experienced strata lawyer, Jane Macdonnell.

Meet Jane…

Meet Jane…

Jane has specialised in strata and community titles law and commercial law for over 16 years. Jane’s practice predominantly focuses on residential and mixed-use development projects, strata and community title structuring, general body corporate advice work and management rights.

Jane will be heading up our firm’s expansion on the Coast, including all the regions north. She will be working closely with Gary and the rest of the Queensland team. Please feel free to reach out to her via the contact details below.

Jane has been a resident on the Sunshine Coast for nearly 40 years and raised her three daughters on the Coast. She has been an active member of Alexandra Headland Surf Club for a number of years and is also the honorary lawyer for the Headland Golf Club. When Jane is not working, you’ll find her trying to master a board or a surf ski, walking her dogs, or  somewhere outdoors on the beautiful Coast.

 

Sunshine Coast office details

Sunshine Coast office details

Level 1, Tower 2 @ Kon Tiki, 55 Plaza Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558

Phone: 07 5406 4075  |   Mobile: 0418 984 593  |  Email: jane@bugdenallenlawyers.com.au

David Bugden

Group CEO

David has over 20 years of experience in the Australian and international property and technology sectors.

David started his career in Sydney as a property lawyer, working for a firm that specialised in strata and community titles. He has also run large property services businesses, including a 25,000-lot strata management business in Sydney and Perth and a multi-disciplined real estate agency in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Most of David’s career has been running innovative cloud-based technology companies that provide solutions to the global strata and property industries.

Before joining Bugden Allen, David was Chief Commercial Officer for ASX-listed Urbanise.com, a leading cloud-based strata management and FM platform. David ran the largest division of the company and was responsible for the strategy, product, sales, marketing, and customer support for their global Strata platform. In June 2015, Urbanise acquired David’s technology business Mystrata, which was a global leader in cloud-based management and accounting solutions for strata properties which he successfully ran for 12 years.

David holds degrees in law and commerce from Bond University and was admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

As the Group CEO for Bugden Allen and their subsidiary technology company PropLaw Tech Solutions, David is responsible for the strategic leadership of the firm and running the services and technology businesses that support our innovative growth plans.

David Bugden

David Bugden

GROUP CEO

David has over 20 years of experience in the Australian and international property and technology sectors. David started his career in Sydney as a property lawyer, working for a firm that specialised in strata and community titles. He has also run large property services businesses, including a 25,000-lot strata management...

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Written by David Bugden
Group CEO

David has over 20 years of experience in the Australian and international property and technology sectors.

David started his career in Sydney as a property lawyer, working for a firm that specialised in strata and community titles. He has also run large property services businesses, including a 25,000-lot strata management business in Sydney and Perth and a multi-disciplined real estate agency in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Most of David’s career has been running innovative cloud-based technology companies that provide solutions to the global strata and property industries.

Before joining Bugden Allen, David was Chief Commercial Officer for ASX-listed Urbanise.com, a leading cloud-based strata management and FM platform. David ran the largest division of the company and was responsible for the strategy, product, sales, marketing, and customer support for their global Strata platform. In June 2015, Urbanise acquired David’s technology business Mystrata, which was a global leader in cloud-based management and accounting solutions for strata properties which he successfully ran for 12 years.

David holds degrees in law and commerce from Bond University and was admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

As the Group CEO for Bugden Allen and their subsidiary technology company PropLaw Tech Solutions, David is responsible for the strategic leadership of the firm and running the services and technology businesses that support our innovative growth plans.

David Bugden
Written by David Bugden GROUP CEO

David has over 20 years of experience in the Australian and international property and technology sectors. David started his career in Sydney as a property lawyer,...

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