Maria Dalenga

Maria Dalenga is the Founder and Licensed Conveyancer of Illustria Conveyancing, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the property law and conveyancing field with over 19 years of experience in the legal sector. Her career has been defined by her commitment to providing personalised legal services that cater specifically to the distinct needs of each client, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction. Throughout her extensive career, Maria has developed her expertise across boutique and top-tier law firms, underpinned by her academic achievements which include a Bachelor of Legal Studies, an Advanced Diploma of Business in Legal Practice, and an Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing. Her qualifications are complemented by an unrestricted Conveyancing License, which highlights her professionalism and steadfast reliability in every legal matter she handles. Maria's career has seen her in significant roles across several prominent legal and professional institutions. At MinterEllison, she served in various capacities such as Paralegal for Intellectual Property focusing on patents, and Executive Assistant roles within Dispute Resolution in Intellectual Property. Her leadership skills were further honed during her tenure as a Practice Team Leader in Disputes, Competition, and Insurance on secondment. Maria's experience extends to the academic sector as an IP Portfolio Manager in the Research Translation Team at the University of Technology Sydney. Additionally, she has held positions in estate planning as a Paralegal at Australian Executor Trustees Limited and contributed to intellectual property initiatives at Griffith Hack. In her capacity as a Licensed Conveyancer and Practice Manager at The Conveyancing Family, and earlier at Settle Easy, Maria demonstrated her capability in managing complex conveyancing matters across varied client portfolios. Her career also includes roles such as a Legal PA specialising in Intellectual Property and Commercial Disputes and Transactions at Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick and TurksLegal, respectively. Each role has greatly enriched her understanding and practical application of legal principles in diverse contexts, solidifying her reputation as a leading professional in the conveyancing and property law landscape.