Nikolas is a partner with over 10 years’ experience advising clients in the aged care, retirement living, and not-for-profit sectors across Australia, including in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania.

He provides legal and strategic advice on all aspects of retirement village and aged care operations, including compliance with the Retirement Villages Act across various jurisdictions and the integration of the Aged Care Act in seniors living communities. His practice covers corporate and commercial law, property, contracts, and mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on advising in relation to legal and strategic frameworks specific to aged care and seniors living.

Nikolas also has deep experience advising not-for-profit entities on tax, including income tax, GST, and stamp duty, as well as structuring and regulatory compliance. He regularly advises on corporate governance obligations, including the establishment, management, and compliance of charities and not-for-profits with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and ASIC.

Nikolas currently chairs the Regulation Subcommittee of the Property Council’s NSW Retirement Living Committee, which contributes to the Council’s policy response to legislative reform affecting the sector in New South Wales.