Ian Conrad

Ian Conrad is a highly experienced commercial lawyer with a distinguished career spanning over 25 years. As the Principal of Conrad Law, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge in business law, corporate advisory, and joint ventures to his clients. His extensive expertise covers structuring, mergers and acquisitions, building and construction contracting, pre-litigation commercial dispute resolution, revenue law, business succession, and estate planning. Ian's understanding of commercial and contract law, coupled with his proficiency in intellectual property, trusts, and taxation, equips him to provide comprehensive advice on business operations and project structuring. Before founding Conrad Law, Ian held senior positions at prominent Townsville law firms. For 15 years, he was a senior lawyer and partner, leading the commercial business divisions and advising both private and corporate clients on complex legal matters. His practice involves high net worth estate planning, business transformation, and succession planning, as well as assisting with company start-ups and private equity raising. Ian's academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws from The University of Queensland, a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from QUT, and a Master of Business Administration from CQUniversity. His extensive career history involves roles such as Special Counsel at MacDonnells Law and Partner at Boulton Cleary & Kern and Farrellys Lawyers. This diverse experience underscores Ian's ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes with precision, making him a trusted advisor in the commercial law domain.