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Matthew Buchanan is the Principal of the firm, admitted to practise as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia since 1997. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT). Matthew has extensive experience across a broad spectrum of legal matters, including property law, business and commercial law, wills and enduring powers of attorney, as well as the administration, challenge, and dispute resolution of deceased estates. He also represents clients in criminal law matters, acting for defendants across various jurisdictions. Drawing on his comprehensive knowledge and practical experience, Matthew provides clear and effective legal advice tailored to meet the individual needs of his clients.
Principal
DBL Solicitors
Jun 2018 - Present • 8 years 5 months
Partner
O'Reilly Lillicrap Solicitors
Mar 2010 - Jun 2018 • 8 years 3 months
Solicitor
O'Reilly Lillicrap Solicitors
Mar 2000 - Apr 2010 • 10 years 1 month
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
1990 - 1994
Last checked: 16 Dec 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
