Robert Aitken
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Robert Aitken

Robert Aitken

Solicitor Director Aitken Wilson Lawyers

location
Mooloolaba, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number07 5408 ..

About Robert

Robert Aitken is the Solicitor Director of Aitken Whyte Lawyers, a renowned firm with an extensive reach across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, and Dalby. With a career starting at the Gold Coast in 1992 and progressing through influential roles in Brisbane and Sydney, Robert has established himself as a prominent figure in the legal community. His tenure as General Counsel and Company Secretary for multinational corporations has honed his expertise in managing complex legal and compliance matters. Returning to Brisbane, Robert founded Aitken Craig Lawyers in 2006, which quickly expanded to serve clients across South East Queensland. He oversees a broad spectrum of legal services, including litigation, commercial law, criminal defence, employment law, family law, and more. Robert's practice is distinguished by his ability to navigate disputes efficiently, representing clients in courts ranging from the Magistrates' Courts to the Federal and High Courts of Australia. Holding a Bachelor of Laws from QUT and a Master of Laws from the University of Queensland, as well as an MBA from the University of New England, Robert combines legal acumen with business insight. His commitment to delivering results is supported by his admission to practice in the Supreme Courts of Queensland and New South Wales, along with eligibility to practice in Australia's Federal and High Courts. Robert's leadership at Aitken Whyte Lawyers ensures that clients receive strategic advice tailored to their individual needs, supported by his comprehensive understanding of diverse legal arenas such as business law, criminal defence, insurance disputes, and estate matters. His career reflects a dedication to achieving the best outcomes through a personalised and thorough legal service approach.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Criminal & Traffic
Employment Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Litigation & Disputes
Personal Injury
Property Law

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Experience

Solicitor Director
Solicitor Director
Aitken Whyte Lawyers - Sunshine Coast Lawyers
Jan 2006 - Present · 20 years 4 months
Solicitor Director
Solicitor Director
Aitken Whyte Lawyers
Jan 2006 - Present · 20 years 4 months
Solicitor Director
Solicitor Director
Aitken Wilson Lawyers Brisbane Lawyers
Jan 2006 - Present · 20 years 4 months
General Counsel - Group Company Secretary
General Counsel - Group Company Secretary
CUNA Mutual Group, Australia
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005 · 3 years
Corporate Counsel - General Counsel
Corporate Counsel - General Counsel
Aon Risk Services and Cuna Mutual Group
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002 · 2 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Michell Sillar Lawyers, Sydney
Jan 2000 - Jan 2000 · 0 months
Solicitor, Associate
Solicitor, Associate
Hill & Taylor Lawyers, Macrossans Lawyers
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999 · 2 years

Education

MBA
MBA
University of New England (AU)
2003 - 2005
LLM
LLM
The University of Queensland
1992 - 1995
LLB
LLB
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
1987 - 1992

Contact Information

Mooloolaba, QLD

LocationM3, 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number07 5408 ..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
Robert Aitken
Date of Admission
1997
Specialisations
Commercial Litigation, Corporations Law, Family Law, Building and Construction Law, Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety, Professional Misconduct, Business and Commercial Law, Property Law, Property - Commercial
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
Region
QLD
CheckLast checked: 26 May 2026•
Checked with the Queensland Law Society

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • Company Secretarial
  • Farm Succession Planning
  • General Advice
  • Notary Public
  • Strata Law
  • Superannuation
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Trusts
Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice
Employment Law
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Workers Compensation
Estate Planning
  • Deceased Estates
  • Disputes
  • Estate Administration
  • General Advice
  • Guardianship
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
  • Wills and Estates
Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Property and Financial Settlement
  • Provision Claims
  • Relocation Orders
Litigation & Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Building and Construction
  • Civil
  • Debt Recovery
  • General Advice
  • High court
  • Leases
  • Local Court
  • Magistrates Court
  • Mediation
  • Supreme Court
Personal Injury
  • General Advice
  • Medical Negligence
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public Liability & Claims
Property Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Construction Law
  • Conveyancing
  • General Advice
  • Leases
  • Mortgages