Floyd Bakewell
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Floyd Bakewell

Floyd Bakewell

Director MKF Lawyers

location
Adelaide, SA
Click to Reveal Phone Number(08) 709..

About Floyd

Floyd Bakewell is a highly respected Director at MKF Lawyers, bringing a wealth of experience in personal injury and estate litigation. Known for his clear communication and calm, client-first approach, Floyd is committed to guiding clients meticulously through each phase of their legal journey. He offers candid advice and practical support during times that can often feel daunting and unpredictable. With a strong academic foundation, Floyd holds a double degree in Law (Honours) and Media from the University of Adelaide, and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. Admitted to practice in 2016, he has since dedicated himself to advocating for injured South Australians, securing rightful compensation across a diverse array of personal injury cases including complex institutional abuse claims, motor vehicle collisions, and public liability issues, as well as handling estate disputes. Beginning his legal career at Campbell Law as a Law Clerk and progressing through roles at Duncan Basheer Hannon, where he served as a Solicitor, Associate, and finally a Senior Associate, Floyd developed his expertise over six years. He also shared his knowledge as an Associate Teacher in Commercial Law at the University of Adelaide Law School. His ability to forge strong client relationships while understanding their unique situations is testament to his dedication. While his serious demeanour instills confidence in his legal capabilities, those who work with Floyd also enjoy his subtle wit and humour, making him a well-rounded and approachable legal professional.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury

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Resume

Experience

Director
Director
MKF Lawyers
Jul 2022 - Present · 3 years 8 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Duncan Basheer Hannon
Jun 2020 - Jun 2022 · 2 years
Associate
Associate
Duncan Basheer Hannon
Jan 2019 - Jun 2020 · 1 year 5 months
Solicitor - Personal Injury
Solicitor - Personal Injury
Duncan Basheer Hannon
Sep 2016 - Dec 2018 · 2 years 3 months
Associate Teacher - Commercial Law I and Commercial Law II
Associate Teacher - Commercial Law I and Commercial Law II
University of Adelaide Law School
Feb 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 year 5 months
Law Clerk
Law Clerk
Campbell Law
Sep 2013 - Dec 2015 · 2 years 3 months

Education

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
University of Adelaide
2016
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. (Hons)) & Bachelor of Media (B.Media)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. (Hons)) & Bachelor of Media (B.Media)
University of Adelaide
2011 - 2015

Contact Information

Adelaide, SA

Location375 King William Street, Adelaide, SA
Click to Reveal Phone Number(08) 709..

Practice Certificate

Name
Floyd David Bakewell
Date of Admission
2016
Certification type
A
CheckLast checked: 15 Mar 2026
Checked with the Law Society of South Australia

Practice Categories

Personal Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Public Liability & Claims