OUR TEAM

Our team of experienced solicitors, paralegals and support staff offer a wide range of skills and industry experience to meet the various legal requirements of our clients.

  • Peter has been admitted as a legal practitioner since 1989 and has since practised across a very broad range of different areas of the law.

    Peter’s experience and reputation is such that he is consistently referred work from a number of solicitors, barristers, accountants, costs assessors and other professionals.

  • Alex was admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 1972. Alex’s legal career started in Brisbane’s CBD while undertaking his articles with one of Brisbane’s largest firms. Shortly after being admitted, Alex became a partner of the firm before deciding to start his own firm and relocating to Toowong in 1977. Alex has remained in Toowong specialising in Property Law/Conveyancing ever since. Alex has been involved in conveying all types of property for in excess of 50 years. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience that clients find exceptionally useful, particularly in unusual situations.

  • Wendy graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Laws in 2007 and a Masters of Laws in 2014. Wendy has a special interest in Estate Planning and Estate Administration.

    Wendy is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and has been with Alex Mackay & Co since 2008, focusing her practice on Succession Law. Wendy has also had experience in Property/Conveyancing Law, Employment Law, Family Trusts and Business Succession Planning.

  • Jessica is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia and has been with Alex Mackay & Co since 2015.

    Jessica provides a broad range of legal services including business contracts, Deeds of Agreement, Property Law/Conveyancing and Estate Administration. Jessica also assists Peter in litigious matters including estate litigation and contract disputes.

  • Katherine is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia.

    Katherine joined the team at Alex Mackay & Co in 2023. She brings with her 13 years of experience as a Solicitor, predominately practising in Property Law.

  • Quentin was admitted as a Solicitor in 1986 and holds a Master of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology.

    Quentin’s career has seen him practice across various areas of law. He has now practised solely in the area of Family Law for in excess of 20 years.

  • Gabrielle is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.

    Since 2015, Gabrielle has practised solely in Family Law. She acts in both parenting and property matters as well as child support and all related areas of Family Law.

  • Lucas joined Alex Mackay & Co in 2016 and is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.

    Lucas practices as part of our Family Law team and works with Peter in litigious matters.

PARALEGALS

ALLANNAH JACKSON

Allannah is the firm’s longest-serving team member, having joined in 1989, marking an impressive 35 years with Alex Mackay & Co. She plays a key role in estate administration, working closely with Peter and Jessica to support the smooth and efficient handling of matters. Allannah’s deep knowledge and longstanding dedication make her an invaluable asset to both the firm and its clients.

KAREN HENDERSON

With over 30 years in conveyancing, Karen has been a key member of Alex Mackay & Co since 2001. Working closely with Alex prior to his retirement, she delivers a comprehensive range of services to buyers, sellers, and developers alike. Her in-depth knowledge, precision, and commitment make her an invaluable asset to both the firm and its clients across all types of conveyancing matters.

KATE BRANDLEY

Kate joined Alex Mackay & Co in 2022 and plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day administration of property law files, drawing on her background as a conveyancing clerk..


EXPERIENCE MATTERS.