Michael Byrne

Contact Details
- Telephone 07 3236 4122
- Facsimile 07 3236 4176
- Email
- Personal Assistant Email
Admission Dates
- 12 December 1991
Principal Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy/Insolvency
- Commercial
- Contract
- Criminal
- Family Law
- Wills/ Probate and Family Provision
Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Queensland University of Technology
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland
- Bachelor of Educational Studies, University of Queensland
- Diploma of Teaching, Kelvin Grove Teachers’ College
Accreditations
Mediator, Supreme Court Northern Territory
Biography
Mr Michael Byrne has practised as a Barrister since 1991 and appears predominately in the Supreme Court of Queensland and in the Family Court of Australia and has had extensive experience in both the Trial and to some extent the Appellate jurisdictions of those Courts. Prior to becoming a Barrister, Mr Byrne was a Deputy Principal of a private Secondary School as well as being a teacher of English, History, Mathematics and Religion. Mr Byrne has been married 36 years, and has four sons, two of whom are lawyers, one a psychologist and one an officer in the Australian Army. Mr Byrne has five grandchildren all of whom are under six years of age. Mr Byrne is a BMW aficionado and an avid scholar of ancient Rome and Greece, he enjoys reading, cinema and music.
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