Macdonald and Michel Lawyers

Gladstone Central, QLD

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About Us

Macdonald and Michel Lawyers, located in the heart of Gladstone CBD at 100 Goondoon Street, have been providing comprehensive legal services to Gladstone and the surrounding Central Queensland regions since 1972. Their longstanding presence in the area affords them a unique understanding of the local community and business environment, ensuring clients receive advice tailored to their specific needs. The firm assists a diverse clientele, including commercial organisations, financial institutions, property developers, small to medium enterprises, local governments and private individuals. Their approach balances the benefits of a substantial team—offering thorough and detailed legal guidance—with the personalised attention of a close-knit practice. This ensures that each matter receives timely advice and responsive service. Macdonald and Michel Lawyers provide expertise across a broad spectrum of legal matters including conveyancing, family law, commercial law, employment disputes, unfair dismissals, court proceedings, wills and estates, criminal law, business advice and debt recovery. They focus on identifying legal issues clearly and presenting practical options to clients to help resolve their matters efficiently and fairly. Committed to transparency, the firm discusses fees upfront to ensure clients have a clear understanding of costs from the outset. Their mission is centred on delivering skilled, effective and compassionate legal support that protects clients’ futures and fosters peace of mind. Guided by values of professionalism and trust, their vision is to be recognised as the leading law firm in Gladstone by providing trusted, locally focused advice supported by national expertise. Macdonald and Michel Lawyers have assisted over 10,000 clients, keeping pace with evolving legal practices and client needs in Central Queensland. Whether handling personal matters or complex business issues, they aim to provide a high standard of service that clients can rely on in a changing legal landscape.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Criminal & Traffic

Employment Law

Estate Planning

Family Law

Litigation & Disputes

Property Law

Specialisations

Commercial Law

Macdonald and Michel Lawyers offer comprehensive support in commercial law and litigation, guiding clients through contract disputes with clarity across the Commercial & Consumer Tribunal and Queensland Court systems. Their approach simplifies complex legal language and procedures, ensuring clients are well-informed and supported throughout the dispute resolution process. In the realm of building disputes, the firm provides valuable advice on building contracts before clients commit to construction projects. Should disagreements arise, Macdonald and Michel facilitate resolution through direct negotiations, formal mediation, or hearings before the Commercial and Consumer Tribunal, helping clients protect their interests in critical property matters.

Family Law

Macdonald and Michel Lawyers provide informed guidance on all aspects of family law, including matters related to separation, divorce, children’s issues, property settlements, and financial agreements. They assist clients in understanding their legal rights and obligations under the Family Law Act, tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. The team works closely with clients to explore options for resolving disputes amicably, aiming to reach agreements outside of court where possible. Their practice covers the full spectrum of family law, supporting clients through each stage of separation and ensuring their interests are carefully represented.