About Us

We are top tier trained and provide pragmatic legal advice that is aligned to your business and cost objectives

We are invested in our clients’ business and are not afraid to think outside of the box. We are flexible and can offer fixed fee and other novel fee arrangements in order to provide clients with cost certainty and control.

Amber Li

Principal

Amber is highly regarded within the industry for her care towards her clients and her ability to deliver highly innovative legal solutions. She is more than ‘just a lawyer’ for many of her clients – she is their trusted advisor. Amber’s strong network and connections within the property industry, as well as her acute focus on aligning resources for her clients, makes her an invaluable ally. She is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and Hakka and is also passionate in her work with various social enterprises, charities and community organisations.

Glenn Chiang

Principal

Prior to co-founding Align Law, Glenn practiced in a top tier law firm for over 10 years. He has significant experience acting for some of Australia’s most pre-eminent clients in the private and public sectors on a variety of projects including multi-stage residential and CBD apartment tower developments, major shopping centre redevelopments, commercial office and retail developments, mining and renewable energy projects, hotel developments as well as government infrastructure projects.

Jiun Carlisle

Principal

Jiun has over 15 years’ experience working in both the UK and in Australia. Her extensive experience has equipped her with the technical skills to handle some of the most complex legal issues that may arise within the property sector. Her deep understanding of her clients’ business enables her to find commercial and practical solutions for her clients. She is well regarded within the industry for her commercial nous and her commitment to achieving the best ‘whole of project’ outcomes.

Barnaby Mcllrath

Planning & Environment Counsel

Barnaby advises public and private clients on all areas of planning and environment law. He is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in planning and environment law with more than 17 years’ experience as a solicitor advocate. Barnaby has significate experience appearing before VCAT and the PPV.

Abigail Chou

General Manager

Abigail has extensive experience handling small to large scale property development projects in the residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural sectors on behalf of clients which include developers, investors, institutions, the council and the state and Commonwealth government. Abigail has the ability to efficiently project manage large volume transactions.

Shih Wang Tee

Law Graduate

Shih Wang joined Align Law in 2019, after completing a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics & Finance) and Juris Doctor at the University of Melbourne. Having prior experience in property investment and development, Shih Wang is uniquely placed to understand the practical and commercial aspects of his clients’ legal needs. Under Align Law, he has honed his skillset in a diverse range of legal areas including property, commercial, employment, and administrative law.

Eli Davis-Ross

Corporate & Commercial Counsel

Eli has over 12 years’ experience providing commercial legal advice to a diverse range of corporate clients across multiple industries. Eli has expertise in advising on both regulated and unregulated corporate actions, private equity and capital market entry, fund raising (globally), M&A, sale of business, corporate governance, commercial lending and financial products. Eli also sits on various advisory boards for his clients.