We have assembled a highly experienced, capable team of legal practitioners, committed to delivering you expertise across all legal services. Find your local office:

Partners in Your Success

The experienced legal team at McCarthy Durie Lawyers, across Brisbane, the Redlands and Sunshine Coast,  offers a personalised service combined with legal expertise to deliver real results. As one of Brisbane City’s long-standing firms, we provide a broad range of legal services while remaining flexible and attentive to your unique needs. That’s the MDL difference.

We have assembled a highly experienced, capable team of legal practitioners, committed to delivering you expertise across all legal services. Find your local office:

How Can We Help?

We’re a full-service law firm providing comprehensive legal solutions to individuals, businesses and organisations across Brisbane City, the Redlands, Sunshine Coast, and surrounding suburbs for over 45 years. Whether you need expert legal assistance with a personal, professional. commercial, or criminal matter, our experienced Brisbane-based lawyers are here to guide you. 

As a full service Brisbane and Southeast Queensland law firm, we offer expertise across various fields, including family, divorce, and child custody law; commercial and business litigation; property and conveyancing; employment and immigration law; criminal and traffic infringement matters; and more. 

The legal services provided by our team include:

Servicing Brisbane and Surrounding Suburbs for More Than 45 years

McCarthy Durie Lawyers is a full-service law firm in Brisbane with over 45 years of experience in providing comprehensive legal services to both individual and commercial clients.

Unlike many law firms in Brisbane City, the MDL lawyer you first speak with will personally manage your legal matter from the initial consultation through to resolution.

When you choose our full-service law firm for legal assistance, you can rest assured that your matter will be handled expertly, cost-effectively, and in the most efficient manner possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our law firm is located in the Brisbane CBD (Level 7, 239 George Street, along with another in the Redlands (Cleveland), and also on the Sunshine Coast. 

MDL is a full service Brisbane law firm. The areas of law we can assist you with include Commercial Law, Litigation, Family Law, Conveyancing, Property Law, Building and Construction Law, Employment Law, Immigration Law and Personal Services. 

As we maintain strong connections with other professional service providers and law firms in Brisbane, if your legal matter is of a specialist nature which we can’t assist you with, we can help you connect with an industry-specific professional who can.

Our caring family law specialists in  Brisbane include lawyers specialising in divorce and separation, property settlements, children’s matters (custody, contact, abduction, financial support, etc.), domestic and family violence protection, binding financial agreements, prenuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements, court applications and more.

Yes, our lawyers in Brisbane (Michael Mapp) are experienced in criminal, DVO and traffic infringement matters. 

Michael is able to travel and appear in any Court in Brisbane, the Redlands, Moreton Bay Region, Caboolture and the surrounding areas. If you are charged with a criminal offence or traffic infringement, it is important to seek legal advice as soon as possible. Speak with a legal professional.

As a leading property law firm in Brisbane, McCarthy Durie Lawyers provides a full range of conveyancing services for all property types, including houses, units and townhouses, commercial buildings and industrial property, vacant and developable land, and rural and agricultural property. 

Our experienced conveyancers are available out of all our Brisbane, Cleveland, and Sunshine Coast offices. Whether you’re buying, selling, subdividing or developing land, our conveyancing and property law experts can help.

Yes, our litigation lawyers are highly experienced in negotiating with all Council and Government bodies and can offer practical and effective solutions to quickly and cost-effectively resolve your matter. This includes responding to unsatisfactory development conditions and refusals, assisting with Council Enforcement and Show Cause Notices and prosecutions, and advising submitters and Resident Groups.

MDL provides a complete range of personal law services, including the preparation of wills and powers of attorney, succession and estate planning services, probate, deceased estates and estate litigation. We also provide Will and Powers of Attorney safe-keeping.

Meet Your
Experienced Team

At McCarthy Durie Lawyers, we have assembled a highly experienced and capable team of legal practitioners dedicated to delivering expertise across a wide rang of legal services. Unlike many law firms in Brisbane, the Redlands, and the Sunshine Coast. our lawyers aren’t ‘jacks of all trades.’ Each MDL team member is a legal specialist,. ensuring your matter is handled by an experienced practitioner with in-depth knowledge of the specific area of law your situation requires.