

Richard Hundt is a distinguished Principal Lawyer with extensive experience in advising government, private, not-for-profit, and high net worth clients on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters. He possesses particular expertise in issues relating to the charities and not-for-profits sector. Admitted to practise in the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Queensland, Richard is committed to delivering insightful and strategic legal solutions. In addition to leading Hundt Law, Richard plays a vital role as the Deputy Chair of the Queensland Law Society’s Not-for-profit Law Committee. He is also actively engaged as a member of both the Institute of Community Directors and the ACNC Professional Adviser Forum. His dedication to the community extends to his involvement with Queensland Shelter's management committee, a leading body for social housing and homelessness advocacy in Queensland. Richard’s career trajectory includes serving as a Senior Associate at Thomson Geer and McCullough Robertson, where he honed his expertise in commercial law. His academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from Bond University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Guelph. His earlier roles in Canada as a Legislative and Political Advisor and Ministerial Affairs Officer have further enriched his comprehensive understanding of governance and public policy.

Principal Lawyer
Hundt Law
Jul 2020 - Present • 6 years 4 months

Senior Associate
Thomson Geer
Aug 2019 - Jul 2020 • 11 months

Senior Associate
McCullough Robertson
Jan 2012 - Sep 2019 • 7 years 8 months

Senior Researcher, Centre for Law, Governance and Public Policy
Bond University
Jan 2010 - Jan 2011 • 1 year

Ministerial and Parliamentary Affairs Officer
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Jan 2009 - Jan 2009 • 0 months
Legislative and Political Advisor
Parliament of Canada
Jan 2005 - Jan 2008 • 3 years

Juris Doctor, Law
Bond University
2010 - 2011

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
University of Guelph
2002
Last checked: 7 Mar 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society