Mathew Cuskelly leads MPO Legal as the Principal Solicitor, bringing a wealth of experience and a commitment to providing clear and strategic legal advice with a personal touch. With decades of litigation expertise, Mathew is dedicated to supporting both individuals and businesses through complex legal issues. His unique background includes a senior leadership position at the National Disability Insurance Agency, which provides him with in-depth insight into government-related disputes, particularly in the burgeoning area of NDIS. As an expert in taxation and related litigation, Mathew spent ten years as an ATO tax litigator, adeptly handling a diverse range of ATO tax disputes, from debt recovery to intricate taxation disputes, as well as matters concerning corporations and director duties. Mathew's legal career began early at the age of 18 when he joined the New South Wales Police Service. His career progressed as a member of the Queensland Police State Drug Squad and later as a Senior Commonwealth Fraud Investigator, where he gained extensive experience in managing highly complex and extended criminal investigations and prosecutions. Mathew's diverse legal background and commitment to client-focused service make him a leader in navigating challenging legal landscapes with expertise and care.
Principal Lawyer
MPO Legal
Last checked: 8 Mar 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
