Marie Sheehy
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Marie Sheehy

Marie Sheehy

Principal Calvados and Woolf

location
Teneriffe, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 325..
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About Marie

Marie brings a distinctive energy and sharp eye to her legal practice, earning her the nickname ‘contract queen’ for her meticulous attention to detail in complex contractual negotiations. Her keen ability to identify critical clauses that offer her clients valuable flexibility or leverage sets her apart as a highly effective deal maker and negotiator. Marie approaches every matter with commercial acumen and practicality, never hesitating to take on challenging cases to protect her clients’ interests. With a strong focus on asset protection strategies as well as complex trust and estate matters, Marie also has experience handling contractual and property litigation when the occasion calls for robust representation. She combines deep legal knowledge with a genuine passion for the work, embracing detailed judicial decisions as opportunities to sharpen her advocacy skills. Marie’s approach is shaped by a commitment to understanding the unique pressures and priorities her clients face, enabling her to provide tailored, strategic advice that aligns with their business and personal goals. Known for her rapid problem-solving, personalised communication, and sharp intellect, she fosters genuine relationships with clients and colleagues alike. Outside the office, Marie enjoys spending time with her 12-year-old daughter, Alexa, exploring creative outlets such as painting and silver jewellery making, and curating a collection of vintage cameras. Her vibrant personality and forward-thinking mindset make her a trusted advisor who anticipates the next challenge well before it arises.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

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Experience

Principal
Principal
Woolf Lawyers
Jun 2015 - Present · 10 years 4 months
Principal
Principal
Calvados Law (incorporating O'Neills Business Lawyers)
Apr 2014 - Present · 11 years 6 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Merthyr Law
Nov 2006 - Apr 2014 · 7 years 5 months

Education

Graduate Diploma Legal Practice, Law
Graduate Diploma Legal Practice, Law
Bond University
2004 - 2005
Juris Doctor, Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Bond University
2003 - 2005
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy
The University of Queensland
1997 - 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy; Cognitive Science
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy; Cognitive Science
The University of Queensland
1996 - 2002

Contact Information

Teneriffe, QLD

Location13 Florence Street, Teneriffe, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 325..

Practice Certificate

Name
Marie Helen Sheehy
Date of Admission
2006
Specialisations
Business and Commercial Law Business Law Succession Law Property - Commercial Property - Residential
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
CheckLast checked: 14 Oct 2025
Checked with the Queensland Law Society