Peter Matus

Legal Practice Director APIX Law Group

Burleigh Heads, QLD

About Peter

Peter Matus serves as the Legal Practice Director at APIX Law Group, where he leverages over 30 years of legal experience in Queensland to advocate for his clients. Known for crafting effective solutions when challenges arise, Peter is dedicated to assisting vulnerable individuals in navigating the complexities of compensation claims and facilitating their recovery process. For the past two decades, he has been a trusted authority in handling Motor Vehicle Accidents and Personal Injury Compensation Claims, delivering expertise and empathy in equal measure. Peter's work extends into Native Title Law, where he plays a crucial role in securing compensation for Native Title Holders whose unique connections to their land have been disrupted. His proficiency encompasses the negotiation of Indigenous Land Use Agreements, carbon farming agreements, determination disputes, and involvement with Prescribed Bodies Corporate. His career includes significant roles such as Special Counsel at Salerno Law, where he managed compensation and insurance disputes, commercial litigation, and native title law. As the Director and Owner of Matus Lawyers, Peter provided strategic leadership and cultivated a legacy of excellence. His foundational years were spent at Shine Lawyers, where he ascended to the role of Associate and Branch Manager, galvanising his commitment to delivering superior legal service. Peter's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws and a Masters of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology, which underpin his comprehensive legal acumen. His enduring commitment to law is reflected in his career trajectory, marked by notable positions across prestigious law firms and a steadfast commitment to his clients and community.