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McGuinness Legal
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Paul McGuinness

Paul McGuinness

Founding Director McGuinness Legal

Rosebud, VIC
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About Paul

Paul McGuinness OAM is the founding director and principal solicitor of McGuinness Legal, providing dedicated legal services to the Mornington Peninsula community since 1983. With extensive experience advising both local businesses and private clients, Paul offers guidance across a wide range of legal matters tailored to meet the diverse needs of his clients. His practice encompasses business contracts and transactions, commercial law, dispute resolution including mediation and litigation, issues related to building developments and planning, conveyancing, as well as seniors law. Paul also provides expertise in wills, estate planning, probate, and resolving will disputes. In recognition of his significant contributions to the Mornington Peninsula community, Paul was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2022. Based in Rosebud, Paul is also available for consultations in Mt Eliza and South Yarra, ensuring accessibility for clients across the region. He is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Estate Planning
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

Resume

Experience

Principal

Principal

McGuinness Legal & Conveyancing

Apr 2018 - Present • 8 years 7 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

University of Melbourne

1970 - 1974

St Kevin's College

1963 - 1970

Contact information

Rosebud, VIC

3 Eighth Avenue, Rosebud, VIC 3939Website

Practice certificate

Name
Paul McGuinness
Specialisations
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Building/Construction, Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Conveyancing/Real Property, Criminal Law, Employment/Industrial Law, Equity/Trusts/Finance, Family Law, Family Violence/Statutory Offences, Leasing Law, Litigation - general, Planning/Local Government, Small Business, Wills and Estates
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
ROSEBUD VIC 3939

Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services

Practice areas

Commercial Law
    Estate Planning
    • Probate
    Family Law
    • Provision Claims
    Litigation & Disputes
      Property Law
      • Conveyancing