Peter Paradise

Commercial Lawyer and Business Owner in Sydney, Australia

Peter Paradise

Commercial Lawyer and Business Owner in Sydney, Australia

Peter Paradise is a renowned commercial lawyer from Australia, with more than two decades of experience in the legal field. As a founding director at Paradise Charnock Hing (previously known as Paradise Charnock O'Brien), he specialises in infrastructure, construction, and mergers and acquisitions.

Peter's legal career began at Herbert Smith Freehills, a leading international law firm, where he spent 14 years and advanced to the role of Regional Head of Projects for the Asia Pacific. In this capacity, he oversaw numerous major transactions for a diverse range of clients. He later partnered with Geoff Charnock to establish their own firm, aiming to set new benchmarks in legal practice.

Peter is well-regarded for his candid, honest, and commercially astute advice, making him a trusted advisor to boards and executive teams throughout the country. He also plays a vital role on the board of Sydney FC, contributing to the club's growth and achievements.

Peter's dedication to offering practical and insightful legal strategies has earned him accolades from prominent industry bodies such as Legal 500, Doyles Guide, and Chambers & Partners.

In addition to his legal career, Peter is the director and founder of Astoria Projects, which is currently developing two boutique luxury residential apartment complexes in central Brisbane. He also owns and manages Happy Paws and Ciccia.