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Anthony Short

Anthony Short

Director Blackwell Short Lawyers

location
Orange, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 639..
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About Anthony

Anthony Short is a Director at Blackwell Short, bringing a wealth of experience to his role with over 16 years in regional legal practice. Prior to his legal career, Anthony worked for 14 years as a Chartered Accountant, including four years as a partner at a regional firm in Orange. His background provided extensive experience advising small to medium enterprises on taxation, business structuring, asset protection, and estate planning. His legal practice focuses on Commercial Law, Business Conveyancing, Property Conveyancing, and Taxation. Anthony is committed to delivering practical advice that supports business growth and effective property transactions within regional communities. Anthony has also shared his expertise in taxation and corporate law as a lecturer at Charles Sturt University’s Orange campus, underscoring his dedication to the profession and education. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Computing) and a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Charles Sturt University, a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from Macquarie University, a Master of Laws in Business and Property from The College of Law, and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the Australian National University. Anthony maintains his status as a Chartered Accountant. Beyond his professional commitments, Anthony has contributed over a decade of voluntary service to local and national aged care providers and was a member of Rotary Day Break Orange for three years, reflecting his strong connection to the community.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Property Law

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Experience

Principal Solicitor
Principal Solicitor
Blackwell Short Lawyers
Jun 2004 - Present · 21 years 4 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Baldock Stacy and Niven
Jun 2004 - Jun 2006 · 2 years
Chartered Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Todd and Niven
Dec 1990 - Jun 2004 · 13 years 6 months

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's Degree, Business/Commerce, General
Charles Sturt University
1970
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Science (I T)
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Science (I T)
Charles Sturt University
1970
Professional Year
Professional Year
Institute of Chartered Accountants
1970
Bachelor's Degree, Law (Hons)
Bachelor's Degree, Law (Hons)
Macquarie University
1970
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
The Australian National University
1970
Art History
Art History
University of Adelaide
1970

Contact Information

Orange, NSW

Location60 Hill Street, Orange, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 639..

Practice Certificate

Name
Anthony James Ronald Short
Date of Admission
2025
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
CENTRAL WEST
CheckLast checked: 23 Sept 2025
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW