Qualifications & Affiliations

LLB – Associate

Nelson grew up in Mackay and completed his schooling at Holy Spirit College.  He moved to Townsville in 2016 to complete a Bachelor of Laws degree at James Cook University. After finishing his degree at the end of 2019, he was successful at finding a job back in his hometown at Macrossan & Amiet.

Nelson was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland on 24 November 2020.  Barrister Michael de Waard moved his admission at the Supreme Court of Brisbane before Chief Justice Catherine Holmes.

Since joining the team as a Trainee Solicitor on 20 January 2020, Nelson has primarily been engaged in Commercial and Property Law and has worked on an array of matters from simple residential sales to large business acquisition/sales.

In his spare time, Nelson enjoys spending time with friends and family; generally, by hosting a good barbeque. He also enjoys exploring the Mackay region and he closely follows combat sports.

Areas of Expertise:

• Property Law (including Rural, Commercial and Residential Conveyancing)
• Commercial Law including Business Sales and Purchases, Commercial and Retail Leasing
• Share Sale Transactions and Shareholders Agreements