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Rouse Lawyers
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David McKewin

David McKewin

Director Rouse Lawyers

Newstead, QLD
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About David

David McKewin is the Director at Rouse Lawyers, adeptly overseeing the Tax and Litigation and Dispute Resolution teams with a commitment to protecting private clients' interests. His comprehensive expertise in tax and structuring, coupled with a robust background in litigation, allows him to deliver uniquely tailored services to clients. David's illustrious career includes his role as Special Counsel at Rouse Lawyers, where he honed his skills before becoming Director. Prior to this, he led McKays Solicitors' taxation and revenue team, building a strong reputation for his ability to provide precise, commercially attuned advice through leveraging his litigation acumen. His tenure at McKays was marked by his exceptional service and dedication to results, consistently assisting accounting and legal firms in offering timely advice. Earlier in his career, David served as a Solicitor at Piper Alderman and Lyons Solicitors, gaining significant experience in the Greater Brisbane Area. His academic foundation in the legal field was established with a Bachelor of Law from The University of Queensland in 2006. David remains dedicated to achieving practical solutions and exceptional outcomes for his clients.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Director

Director

Rouse Lawyers

Jul 2021 - Present • 5 years 3 months

Special Counsel

Special Counsel

Rouse Lawyers

Oct 2018 - Jul 2021 • 2 years 9 months

Special Counsel

Special Counsel

McKays

Aug 2011 - Oct 2018 • 7 years 2 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Piper Alderman

Oct 2008 - Aug 2011 • 2 years 10 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Lyons Solicitors

Jan 2006 - Oct 2008 • 2 years 9 months

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Law

Bachelor’s Degree, Law

The University of Queensland

2006

Contact information

Newstead, QLD

Level 1, 1 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
David John McKewin
Date of admission
2008
Specialisations
Commercial Litigation Taxation Law
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal

Last checked: 4 Mar 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Commercial Law
  • Tax Law
Litigation & Disputes