Mason Keene-McCann

Principal Boettcher Law

Rosebery, NSW

About Mason

Mason Keene-McCann is a principal lawyer known for his exceptional ability to provide clear and commercially driven legal advice that empowers businesses to operate with confidence. A graduate from Melbourne Law School with a Juris Doctor, Mason's academic journey included a thesis on the impact of World Trade Organization rules on Australia's tobacco plain packaging laws during his time at international institutions in Geneva. Admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria and holding a practising certificate in the Australian Capital Territory, Mason joined Boettcher Law in 2022. He brings extensive experience in commercial litigation, adeptly collaborating with barristers and experts to secure favourable outcomes in complex cases. His expertise extends to both enforcing and defending clients' rights in court and negotiating optimal settlements. Additionally, Mason is a seasoned solicitor in wills and estates, providing guidance on both contested and uncontested probate and estate administration, ensuring comprehensive estate planning for peace of mind. His proficiency in all areas of commercial law enables him to devise innovative legal solutions for intricate challenges. Outside his legal practice, Mason enjoys nature, literature, and spending time with his family and cats. Mason's professional journey includes significant roles such as his tenure at the Australian Electoral Commission, where he led teams in industrial elections and took on senior legal responsibilities. At the Victorian Ombudsman, he investigated diverse public complaints, honing his skills in dispute resolution. His experience at the National Disability Insurance Agency saw him guide legal determinations on participant rights, manage review caseloads, and provide subject matter expertise. Mason's early work included legal volunteering at Refugee Legal, focusing on refugee and immigration challenges, and time as a FOI Officer, applying legislation to government document assessments. Additionally, he contributed research on corporate tax avoidance to a Senate inquiry through the Tax Justice Network. His academic achievements at the University of Melbourne and University of Sydney further underscore his commitment to legal excellence.