Our People
We’re a group of dynamic individuals driven by a desire to excel in all that we do. We’re collaborative, motivated, and energetic. We’re solutions focused, without over-complicating matters. We aim to grow with you and become your trusted legal advisor as we support you in reaching your desired objectives.
Our contemporary boutique law firm comprises senior practitioners with global experience in leading law firms and multinational companies. Our expertise is as expansive as it is varied. Although our firm is small, our knowledge is vast.
We look forward to working with you.
Our commitment to inclusion, and our understanding of the importance of work/life balance, are the hallmarks of mdp's culture.
Michael McDonald is an intellectual property and commercial lawyer who helps Australian entrepreneurs, established businesses and international operators position for growth, shelter from risk and structure for longevity.
Eliza Low is an accomplished corporate and commercial lawyer who helps multinational corporations, entrepreneurial businesses and successful family-owned companies realise their investments, navigate legal risks and avoid unnecessary costs.
Francesca Senda is a commercial & corporate lawyer with an entrepreneur’s eye for opportunity who helps clients realise their strategic objectives.
Luna Arango is an experienced professional with a background in various corporate environments and five years of experience in legal contexts, including working in-house and in private practice.
Tammy Marshall has over 25 years’ experience in the legal industry, having worked with top tier firms to streamline practice workflows, improve client service, and drive operation efficiencies.
Dianne McDonald pioneers new technologies and initiatives that help mdp build a cohesive team with top tier legal talent and enduring client relationships. She keeps mdp’s day-to-day operations running smoothly and her eye on what’s next, which benefits the people, the work, and the business.
Pauline Hurrey is a registered BAS Agent and bookkeeper specialising in the legal profession who ensures mdp complies with business tax reporting obligations.
David is an accounts, administrative and trade marks assistant who makes a positive contribution to mdp and our clients by providing invaluable support to the legal team.
Liz is a patent and intellectual property administrator and executive assistant who works with our mdp Directors and legal team, ensuring critical deadlines are met, and clients are best served.