

Jonathan Starke is a seasoned legal professional with over four decades of experience practising law in Sydney. Throughout his distinguished career, he has honed his expertise across a multitude of practice areas. Jonathan's legal journey has seen him serve in various capacities, ranging from roles within government entities to positions in both boutique and commercial law firms, as well as acting as inhouse legal counsel for a renowned Australian company. Jonathan has a robust background in advising clients on a comprehensive array of matters, particularly in the domains of commercial and property law. His litigation experience is extensive, having adeptly represented clients at all levels of the court system. His proficiency spans building and construction litigation as well as family law, showcasing his versatility and dedication to client advocacy. In 2001, Jonathan established his own legal practice, where he continues to deliver highly personalised services tailored to client needs. His practice areas include property law and conveyancing, commercial litigation, family law, wills and deceased estates, commercial and business law, and lease agreements. Jonathan's commitment to his clients is unwavering, as he employs his vast legal acumen to ensure that every legal process is navigated with clarity and minimal stress. His approach is marked by a focus on the best interests of his clients, ensuring that their legal journeys are as straightforward and seamless as possible.

Consulting Principal
Taylor Rose Australia
Feb 2024 - Present • 2 years 9 months

Principal Solicitor
Starke Lawyers
Dec 2004 - Present • 21 years 11 months
Principal and Solicitor Director
Osborne Yuille Lawyers
Dec 2004 - Dec 2006 • 2 years

Solicitor
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Dec 1992 - Dec 2000 • 8 years
In-house Legal Officer
Turner Corporation
Dec 1991 - Dec 1992 • 1 year

Litigation Solicitor
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Dec 1988 - Dec 1991 • 3 years
Solicitor
Noel Brown & Wainberg
Dec 1986 - Dec 1988 • 2 years
Legal Officer
Crown Solicitors Office, NSW
Dec 1979 - Present • 46 years 11 months
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW