Stuart Harrigan, the Principal Solicitor and Director of Harrigan Lawyers, has been a cornerstone in the realm of Property Law since establishing the firm in 2010. His expertise is well complemented by the dynamic conveyancing services provided through SavvyLaw Conveyancing, launched in 2012. Stuart's dedication to the field is reflected in his commitment to providing comprehensive legal services to clients ranging from first home buyers to seasoned investors. Admitted as a solicitor in 2005, Stuart has built a formidable reputation supported by a proficient team of lawyers and paralegals who ensure the smooth administration of property transactions. Stuart's approach is to understand client needs and deliver expert, timely, and practical advice, minimising disruption to the client's daily life. His philosophy that transactions should be seamless is evident in his hands-on method of safeguarding clients' rights throughout the complex processes involved in property law. This client-focused ethos has been a significant driver of his success and continued growth. His academic credentials include a Bachelor of Business and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Southern Queensland, and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from QUT. Stuart is admitted to practice at the Supreme Court of Queensland, the High Court of Australia, and the High Court of New Zealand, underscoring his competence and versatility across jurisdictions. As a member of both the Queensland Law Society and the New Zealand Law Society, Stuart is well-positioned to offer comprehensive legal representation with a focus on integrity and excellence.
Director
FSH Lodges NZ Limited & Hidden Hutt Limited
May 2011 - Present • 15 years 6 months
Lawyer | Director
SavvyLaw Conveyancing
Apr 2011 - Present • 15 years 7 months
Lawyer | Director
Harrigan Lawyers
Jan 2011 - Present • 15 years 10 months
Associate Lawyer
Redchip Lawyers
Oct 2009 - Dec 2010 • 1 year 2 months
Solicitor
MacGillivrays Solicitors
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 • 1 year
Solicitor
Herdlaw, the Body Corporate Lawyers
Jan 2005 - Jan 2008 • 3 years
Airline Guest Services
Virgin Australia
Jul 2000 - Aug 2005 • 5 years 1 month
Various
Jan 1983 - Jan 2000 • 17 years
Office and Practice of a Notary
Bond University
2025
Licence Controller Qualification LCQ
New Zealand School of Food and Wine
2025
Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP)
Australian Maritime College
2019
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2004 - 2005
Diploma in Export Management
Australian Institute of Export Management AIEX
2001
Diploma in Market Research
Market Research Institute of Australia
2001
Bachelor’s Degree, Law
University of New England (AU)
2000 - 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Business, Management, Marketing
University of Southern Queensland
1998 - 2001
Assoc Diploma in Business (Tourism)
TAFE NSW
1984 - 1987
Last checked: 7 Feb 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
