Floyd Bakewell

Adelaide, SA

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.