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Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Lawyer and Director Kelly Legal

Mackay, QLD
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About Paul

Paul Kelly is a Director and Lawyer at Kelly Legal, offering practical and commercially focused legal services. With admission as a legal practitioner in 2009, Paul brings over a decade of experience advising clients in business and estate planning matters. Paul’s work spans a broad range of areas including business formation, sales and acquisitions, franchising, commercial property leasing, industrial relations, employment disputes, and rural law concerning farm sales, purchases, and leasing. He also assists clients with business succession planning and comprehensive estate planning, including wills, enduring powers of attorney, and advanced health directives. Drawing on his background in the insurance industry, where he was involved in investigating claims related to farm machinery breakdowns and storm damage, Paul applies a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. He focuses on identifying the core issues, avoiding unnecessary legal disputes, and developing strategies aimed at commercially sound outcomes. Clients appreciate Paul’s approachable manner and accessibility, which are essential qualities for trusted business advisors. His sharp wit adds a personable touch to his professional service, making him a valued legal partner for business and personal planning needs.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Employment Law
Estate Planning
Personal Injury
Property Law

Resume

Experience

Lawyer and Director

Lawyer and Director

Kelly Legal

Mar 2004 - Present • 22 years 7 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

2004 - 2008

Contact information

Mackay, QLD

Level 2, 65 Sydney Street, Mackay, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Paul James Kelly
Date of admission
2009
Specialisations
Commercial Litigation Corporations Law Building and Construction Law Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety Business and Commercial Law Succession Law Property - Commercial Property - Residential Intellectual Property Competition and Consumer Law Franchising Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal

Last checked: 29 Dec 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Commercial Law
    Employment Law
      Estate Planning
        Personal Injury
          Property Law