Mark Eaton

Mark Eaton is a Partner at HDME Lawyers, where he leads the Litigation, Wills Estates and Succession, Property, and Commercial and Business Teams. With over twenty years of experience in complex commercial, property, and estate litigation, Mark has secured successful outcomes for clients across all jurisdictions. His expertise extends to advising on wills, estates, and succession, helping clients navigate matters such as powers of attorney, guardianship, administration, and intricate estates. He provides comprehensive guidance to business operators on succession planning. In addition to his litigation prowess, Mark has represented clients in the sale or acquisition of businesses ranging from small to large. His advisory experience covers property law, business structures, asset protection, employment law, and agreements related to shareholders, unitholders, partnerships, and franchising. Mark’s deep litigation background allows him to deliver practical and relevant advice that steers commercial, property, and estate clients towards the best possible outcomes while mitigating litigation risks. Clients appreciate Mark's ability to communicate with clarity and integrity, benefiting from his high service level and commercially astute approach.