Brendan Bathersby

Director, Solicitor, and your trusted legal advisor

With decades of experience and a deep commitment to the local area, Brendan is more than just a legal advisor— he’s a pillar of the Sunshine Coast community.

Known for his practical, straightforward approach, Brendan is dedicated to providing the expert legal support that businesses and individuals need to thrive.

Since his admission as a solicitor in 1989, Brendan has served the Sunshine Coast community since 1992, building a reputation for both his legal expertise and commitment to the local area. His hands-on approach to legal matters makes him the go-to advisor for those seeking clear, practical solutions to complex legal issues.

As an active member of various boards, including the Australian Industry Trade College, and through his involvement with local charities, Brendan demonstrates his passion for ‘giving back.’ He takes great pride in mentoring young lawyers and helping to shape the future of the legal profession, all while supporting the business community with his vast experience.

Outside of his legal work, Brendan is known for his approachable and down-to-earth nature. Whether he’s sharing a laugh or enjoying time with family and friends, he believes in the importance of balance and community connection.

Expertise

In-depth legal knowledge across critical practice areas

With decades of experience, Brendan Bathersby is a highly sought-after legal advisor in the building and construction industry. His expertise includes:

• Building & Construction Law
  Expertise in drafting and reviewing contracts, contract administration, and resolving building disputes.

• Insolvency
  Practical advice for businesses and individuals facing financial challenges, including insolvency and bankruptcy.

• Commercial Litigation
  Proven track record in protecting clients' commercial interests through effective dispute management.

• Contract Drafting & Administration
  Detailed focus on creating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance and clarity.

• Dispute Resolution
  Skilled in resolving disputes efficiently, prioritising clients' best interests through negotiation and mediation.

Qualifications

Brendan’s legal credentials

• Bachelor of Laws

• Member - Sunshine Coast Law Association

• Member - Queensland Law Society

• President - Maroochy Chamber of Commerce

• Board Member - Australian Industry Trade College