
Meet Dyane
Dyane grew up in Mackay and the surrounding Coalfields and completed her schooling at Whitsunday Anglican School. She relocated to Perth in 2013 and began her Bachelor of Laws in 2016 with Murdoch University. After moving back to Mackay in April 2018 she continued studying her Bachelor of Laws via distance learning at the University of Southern Queensland.
Dyane first joined the Macrossan & Amiet team in November 2018 doing work experience one day a week. In November 2019 she completed her degree and in December 2019 she became a Trainee Solicitor with the firm whilst completing her Practical Legal Training.
On 1 June 2020 Dyane was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
Outside of work Dyane loves spending quality time with her two young daughters and her husband, where they enjoy exploring the Mackay region together.
Areas of Expertise
Dyane is practices in civil and commercial litigation, personal injury claims and estate disputes.
Accreditations
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland
Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
Affiliations
Executive Committee Member of Mackay District Law Association
Member of Queensland Law Society
Board Member of Crossroad Arts
articles by Dyane
News and Insights
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Employment Agreements
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Changes to Workers’ Compensation Legislation for First Responders
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