Tim Cannon

Director

About

Tim has a broad-based practice with a particular focus on property, major projects and corporate transactions.

Tim commenced his career at another leading Tasmanian law firm before joining Groom Kennedy in 2019.

Tim advises on contractual and transactional matters affecting clients across a range of industries including real estate development, healthcare, hospitality, professional services, aquaculture, and mining. He regularly provides local law advice to external parties entering the Tasmanian market.

Our clients appreciate Tim’s ability to work through complex matters and deliver solutions-focused advice.

Tim Cannon

Education

Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - University of Tasmania

Contact

Tim.Cannon@groomkennedy.com.au

Select Transactions

  • Represented a high-profile climate tech company in the establishment of its Tasmanian operations, including the negotiation of leases and the purchase of commercial premises on the Tasmania's east coast.
  • Represented a prominent Tasmanian hospitality business in its negotiations with the Tasmanian Government on the development of its new premises.
  • Prepared a mining tenement report for inclusion in a prospectus seeking to raise $70m.
  • Provided local law support on the most valuable commercial property transaction in Tasmanian history.
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