Summary
Byron is a Director of Ferguson Cannon Lawyers whom he has been with since 1995. He graduated from the Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) in 1997. Later that year he was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and in 1998 was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia.
Byron leads the Business and Corporate team at Ferguson Cannon Lawyers that focuses on the areas of law that impact directly on businesses and the people who own and work within them. Byron has an extensive range of knowledge in various areas of law including: Business and Corporate, Wills, Estates & Business Succession, Property, Asset Protection, Dispute Resolution and Government. He particularly enjoys working with his clients’ other trusted advisors to develop multifaceted strategic advice for their businesses or corporations.
Practice Areas
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Business contracts
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Legal structures
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Preparation or Review of a Contract of Sale
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Preparation or Review of Commercial leases
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Wills & estates disputes
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Probate
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Trust
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Founder and Shareholder Agreements
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Formation and dissolution
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Experience
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Ferguson Cannon Lawyers
Director
January, 1998 - Present
The responsibilities as a Director are wide and varied including business development, strategic planning, supervising junior lawyers and other staff, general practice management issues, and handling my own files. I particularly enjoy mentoring young lawyers and trainees through to the point where they are successful in their own right and can operate independently.
Education
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Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Business
1995 - 1997
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Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Laws
1995 - 1997
Location
Level 1, 2 Emporio Place, Maroochydore, Queensland, 4558, Australia
Virtual Practice
Practising Certificate
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Queensland, Australia
17 years held
Languages
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English
Proficient