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Alan Hyam was admitted to the NSW Bar in 1973 and retired from practice on 30 June 2018. He was the holder of an Australian Practice Certificate and practised in property law specialising in valuation and rent review matters. Alan is now designated as an Australian lawyer. During his practice at the Bar he undertook matters in several parts of Australia, and matters involving both legal and valuation principles. He was appointed as an arbitrator in major property disputes.

He is also a Life Fellow of the Australian Property Institute, having been admitted as an Associate Member in 1963, and is a Certified Practising Valuer. Alan was often required to undertake valuations of a complex or unusual nature.

Alan was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in 1993 for services to local government and the community, having served as an Alderman of Parramatta City Council for 27 years, Mayor for six terms and Lord Mayor for three terms.