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Steve Grant is a founding director at Merthyr Law, bringing over 40 years of extensive experience in estate and succession planning. His practice encompasses estate litigation and disputes, business structures, and the preparation of commercial statutory wills. Steve draws on a strong foundation in commercial law and an in-depth understanding of taxation matters affecting families, which uniquely positions him to guide clients through complex succession and governance challenges. Beyond his legal expertise, Steve is committed to ensuring that family wealth is effectively preserved and transferred across generations, minimising potential losses to external parties. He also contributes to the legal and wider community as an independent trustee, public speaker, board member, family business advisor, and school rugby coach. When not practising law, Steve enjoys competing in endurance sports such as the Noosa Triathlon and swimming to Rottnest Island. His dedication to achieving favourable outcomes for clients is central to his approach, reflecting his belief that obtaining the right result is the most rewarding aspect of legal practice.
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Director
Merthyr Law
Dec 1998 - Present • 27 years 11 months
Partner
Cleary Hoare Solicitors
Dec 1981 - May 1999 • 17 years 5 months
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Wills & Estates
The College of Law Australia
2013 - 2015
Graduate Diploma, Applied Finance
FINSA Pty Ltd
1994 - 1996
Master of Laws (LLM), International Business/Trade/Commerce
University of Sydney
1989 - 1992
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
1981 - 1987
Teritary Entrance
St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, Brisbane
1978 - 1981
Last checked: 4 Jan 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
