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Melissa Buchanan

Melissa Buchanan

Legal Practice Director ACS Legal Solutions

Yarrabilba, QLD
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About Melissa

Melissa is the Principal Director of ACS Legal Solutions, bringing a wealth of legal knowledge and a strong client-focused ethos to her practice. Admitted as a solicitor in 2018, she has developed experience across a diverse range of legal areas, including family law, wills and estate planning, property law, commercial and retail shop leasing, franchising, as well as both residential and commercial conveyancing in Queensland and New South Wales. Her expertise also extends to property development, business advisory matters, and partnership disputes. Melissa’s association with ACS Legal Solutions dates back to 1997, when she commenced her career as a paralegal. This long tenure has provided her with decades of practical insights and a deep understanding of her clients’ needs and the legal environment. Her approach is solution-oriented and tailored to deliver clear, effective guidance that aligns with each client’s individual circumstances and goals.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Property Law

Resume

Experience

Practice Manager

Practice Manager

ACS Legal Solutions

Nov 2015 - May 2018 • 2 years 6 months

Para Legal

Para Legal

ACS Legal Solutions

Oct 1997 - Oct 2015 • 18 years

Education

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

College of Law

2016 - 2018

Bachelor’s Degree, Law

Bachelor’s Degree, Law

University of Southern Queensland

2012

Contact information

Yarrabilba, QLD

32 Everglade Street, Yarrabilba, QLD 4207Website

Practice certificate

Name
Melissa Jane Buchanan
Date of admission
2018
Specialisations
Family Law, Business and Commercial Law, Property Law, Succession Law, Property - Residential, Franchising Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal

Last checked: 11 Jan 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Commercial Law
    Estate Planning
      Family Law
        Property Law