Dyane Norton

Senior Associate

LLB

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
June 16, 2026

AML/CTF Reforms Are Coming: What Our Clients Need to Know

Australia’s AML/CTF reforms introduce new obligations for lawyers and other professionals from 1 July 2026, requiring client verification, due diligence and transaction scrutiny to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing risks.

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March 8, 2026

Claiming an executor’s commission

Being an Executor for an estate is not always an easy task. Because of this, the law provides that an Executor may seek a commission based on the work they have performed.

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February 5, 2025

Flood insurance claim: DENIED

The Insurance Council of Australia suggest 96% of insurance claims are accepted, but they have noted the most prevalent reasons for insurance claims being denied.

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July 13, 2022

Employment Agreements

Employment agreements are to protect both employers and your employees and cannot contain terms less favourable than the minimum standards.

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June 16, 2021

Changes to Workers’ Compensation Legislation for First Responders

These changes simplify the process for First Responders to claim workers compensation for PTSD.

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