OUR TEAM
Our team of experienced solicitors, paralegals and support staff offer a wide range of skills and industry experience to meet the various legal requirements of our clients.
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Peter has been admitted as a legal practitioner since 1989 and has since practised across a very broad range of different areas of the law.
Peter’s experience and reputation is such that he is consistently referred work from a number of solicitors, barristers, accountants, costs assessors and other professionals.
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Alex was admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 1972. Alex’s legal career started in Brisbane’s CBD while undertaking his articles with one of Brisbane’s largest firms. Shortly after being admitted, Alex became a partner of the firm before deciding to start his own firm and relocating to Toowong in 1977. Alex has remained in Toowong specialising in Property Law/Conveyancing ever since. Alex has been involved in conveying all types of property for in excess of 50 years. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience that clients find exceptionally useful, particularly in unusual situations.
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Wendy graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Laws in 2007 and a Masters of Laws in 2014. Wendy has a special interest in Estate Planning and Estate Administration.
Wendy is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and has been with Alex Mackay & Co since 2008, focusing her practice on Succession Law. Wendy has also had experience in Property/Conveyancing Law, Employment Law, Family Trusts and Business Succession Planning.
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Jessica is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia and has been with Alex Mackay & Co since 2015.
Jessica provides a broad range of legal services including business contracts, Deeds of Agreement, Property Law/Conveyancing and Estate Administration. Jessica also assists Peter in litigious matters including estate litigation and contract disputes.
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Katherine is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia.
Katherine joined the team at Alex Mackay & Co in 2023. She brings with her 13 years of experience as a Solicitor, predominately practising in Property Law.
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Quentin was admitted as a Solicitor in 1986 and holds a Master of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology.
Quentin’s career has seen him practice across various areas of law. He has now practised solely in the area of Family Law for in excess of 20 years.
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Gabrielle is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.
Since 2015, Gabrielle has practised solely in Family Law. She acts in both parenting and property matters as well as child support and all related areas of Family Law.
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Lucas joined Alex Mackay & Co in 2016 and is admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.
Lucas practices as part of our Family Law team and works with Peter in litigious matters.
PARALEGALS
ALLANNAH JACKSON
Allannah is our longest standing employee having started with the firm in 1989, an impressive 35 year tenure. Allannah is the firm’s estate administration paralegal working alongside Peter and Jessica in the administration of estates. Allannah’s experience and intimate knowledge as a paralegal over many decades makes her an extremely valuable asset to the firm.
KAREN HENDERSON
Karen has over 30 years of conveyancing experience. Since starting with Alex Mackay & Co in 2001, Karen has worked alongside Alex providing a full spectrum of conveyancing services for buyers, sellers and developers. Karen’s knowledge, experience and attention to detail makes her a valuable asset to the firm and clients for all types of conveyancing matters.
NATASHA TEAGLE
Natasha commenced work with Alex Mackay & Co in 2022 after six years working as a paralegal in a Criminal Defence firm. Natasha has a Diploma of Justice Studies, a Diploma of Legal Studies and is currently completing her Bachelor of Laws at Bond University.
KATE BRANDLEY
Kate has over five years experience as a paralegal working on Property Law matters. Kate joined Alex Mackay & Co in 2022 and brings with her experience as a conveyancing clerk to assist with the day-to-day administration of files.