Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne
Australia
Most agency profiles open on a boardroom. This one opens on mist over farmland at first light — because that’s where LAWD’s story actually starts. The brief was a hype film, not a history lesson: seventy-odd seconds that carry the firm from its agribusiness heartland to Melbourne’s skyline and back, and leave no doubt about the scale it now operates at.
The film runs on a type-forward motion system cut hard to the footage underneath — Melbourne Born over the Yarra at sunrise, National Coverage across commuter platforms, a glowing map lighting up ten offices around the country. Each service line gets its own reveal: LAWD Development over estate aerials, LAWD Industrial over logistics roofs, and the new national development advisory line over the CBD it advises on. Real campaign material — tablet mockups, a SOLD banner landing on 200 Tuckers Road — keeps the hype anchored in evidence.
It closes on the number that needs no adjectives: $900 million in development transactions to date throughout 2025. Seventy-three seconds, one continuous build, and a firm that reads exactly as it is — genuine leaders in specialist property, with the receipts on screen.
Concept & production: CUT & RUN.
With gratitude to: LAWD.