Ben Marino

Ben is a highly-regarded legal practitioner with a comprehensive practice in property and commercial law on the Gold Coast. With more than two decades of legal experience, his practice is marked by a meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to balancing risk for his clients, earning him a reputation as a leading professional in his field. His deep enthusiasm for property law translates into a compelling and focused approach, delivering effective solutions and fostering long-standing client relationships. Ben’s extensive experience includes significant international exposure, having worked for four years in London. During this period, he served as a property law specialist for GE Money, a division of General Electric, further enhancing his expertise in complex legal landscapes. His diverse legal practice encompasses a broad range of sectors including franchising, construction, mining, manufacturing, real estate, and property development. His clientele is equally diverse, consisting of large national corporations, property developers, retail and commercial centres, small to medium enterprises, as well as family business owners and individual clients. Leading a dynamic team in commercial and property law, Ben ensures his team consistently surpasses client expectations by providing practical and effective legal advice tailored to the needs of businesses. His primary goal for every client is to leverage his technical expertise and broad experience to secure optimal outcomes, guiding them through complex legal and compliance challenges and aiding in strategic planning. Ben's qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. He is admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and the High Court of Australia. His professional affiliations include membership in the Queensland Law Society and the Gold Coast District Law Association, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional standards and staying abreast of legal developments.