Mark Maier
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Mark Maier

Mark Maier

Director McNab McNab & Starke Lawyers

location
Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 913..
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About Mark

Mark stands out as a seasoned legal practitioner with a distinguished career in Estate Litigation and Administration since 1984. His practice is deeply entrenched in litigation concerning deceased estates, where he handles challenges to wills, inheritance disputes, and claims to superannuation benefits among others. Mark has also been pivotal in preparing wills for high net worth individuals, showcasing his adeptness in handling complex estate matters. His leadership of our Wills practice underscores his ability to implement risk management procedures, ensuring quality outcomes for both our staff and clients. Accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria in Wills & Estates, and a member of the international Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Mark’s credentials speak volumes of his expertise and dedication. Beyond litigation, Mark’s practice areas extend to acting as a mediator in deceased estate disputes, bolstered by his Practitioner’s Certificate in Mediation and Conciliation. This unique combination of litigation and mediation skills enables him to offer a comprehensive approach to probate and deceased estate administration. His appointments from the Supreme Court of Victoria to administer complex estates highlight his acclaimed capability. Mark's commitment is also reflected in his contributions to law reform and his role as a sought-after speaker on Wills and Estate matters. Stationed in our Melbourne office, Mark adeptly balances his professional commitments with personal interests in music and photography, rounding out his profile as a dedicated and multi-talented legal professional.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning
Litigation & Disputes

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Experience

Director
Director
McNab McNab & Starke Lawyers
Dec 2006 - Present · 18 years 7 months
Lawyer
Lawyer
McNab McNab & Starke Lawyers
Dec 2001 - Dec 2006 · 5 years
Partner
Partner
Ryan Carlisle Thomas
Dec 1997 - Dec 2001 · 4 years
Lawyer
Lawyer
Ryan Carlisle Thomas
Dec 1989 - Dec 1997 · 8 years
Lawyer
Lawyer
Warren, Graham & Murphy
Dec 1982 - Dec 1989 · 7 years

Education

Bachelor of Laws - LLB
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
Monash University
1970
VCE
VCE
Haileybury
1970
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Chemistry
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Chemistry
Monash University
1970

Awards

2023
Recommended Estates Litigation Lawyer
Doyle's Guide
2016
Winner - Accredited Specialist Achievement Award
Victorian Legal Awards

Contact Information

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 10, 552 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 913..

Practice Certificate

Name
Mark Maier
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
MELBOURNE VIC
CheckLast checked: 13 Jan 2025
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services

Practice Categories

Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Litigation & Disputes
  • General Advice