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The heart of the work we do is the people we help. Connected to our community and committed to do good, our deep understanding of the legal system means we provide more than just outcomes. We deliver possibilities, so you can prosper.

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The PD Law Commitment

We approach our client relationships with a coastal sensibility — warm, personable, approachable, empathetic and engaging — underpinned by a global ability — our service is indiscernible from our ‘big city’ counterparts, delivered with a high degree of professionalism; an acute understanding of the legal system; and a clear intent to act with purpose to deliver the best possibilities, always!

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Property Lawyer Cannonvale & Bowen - PD Law

Local experience.
National expertise.

At PD Law, we have a strong commitment to providing great legal outcomes. Dependent upon this is the legal knowledge and practice that you expect. Regardless if you’re a young couple buying your first property or an interstate business looking to expand into our region, the team at PD Law have you covered.

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What our Clients Say

At PD Law, we know better than most that what we say about ourselves is less important than what our clients say!

Take a look at PD Law from a client’s perspective.

“Bernie and the team at PD Law Cannonvale, are fantastic. They are diligent, they are very kind, honest and easy to work with. They're service is the best I have ever worked with and will definitely be working with them again in the future.”

Adrian Adams

a month ago

“Seda was fantastic. Both Seda and Ali helped us out of a last minute situation that meant we were able to settle on time and with minimal fuss. Highly recommend”

Marcus Hecht

2 months ago

Google review

“we couldn't be more satisfied with PD Law's service. From start to finish, Mel and her team demonstrated exceptional professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to ensuring a smooth transaction. Their expertise and clear communication made the process stress-free and straightforward. We are consistently kept in the loop and felt confident that our best interests are always a priority. If you're in need of reliable Legal services, we highly recommend PD Law. They truly stand out for their outstanding client support and dedication to excellence.”

Mark Jones

2 months ago

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“Seda was fantastic made the purchase of my Marina Berth so simple and was in full contact the hole time. Very Best regards. Chris Ferguson.”

Chris Ferguson

2 months ago

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“Hi Liz, No problem at all, thank you for seeing her. I am recommending you a lot to our clients so hopefully you’re getting a bit of work from us, the way you support these women is really beautiful. I like that your realistic and honest and come from a lens as a parent as well as a strong woman. Your also right with how the respondents behave, dominant until the matter is over then they lose interest. Thankyou for supporting our clients! Let me know if I can do anything to help. Warm regards, Natasha (she/her) Specialist Family/Domestic Violence Counsellor”

Natasha

2 months ago

“Our experience has been great. Eloise and the team at PD Law have guided us through every step of the way. Would highly recommend to anyone needing legal advice”

Belinda Day

2 months ago

“Excellent, couldn't ask for better representation. Thankyou”

Keith Dobson

2 months ago

“I recently engaged PD Law for the sale of my property and was extremely pleased with the service provided. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and stress-free process. Any queries I had were answered promptly and thoroughly, demonstrating their professionalism and commitment to excellent customer service. On top of that, their services were exceptional value for money. I highly recommend PD Law to anyone looking for a reliable and efficient legal team for property transactions.”

Brian Allen

3 months ago

Google review

“I recently engaged PD Law for the sale of our property and was extremely pleased with the service provided. they kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and stress-free process. Any queries I had were answered promptly and thoroughly, demonstrating their professionalism and commitment to excellent customer service. On top of that, their services were exceptional value for money. I highly recommend PD Law to anyone looking for a reliable and efficient legal team for property transactions.”

Brian Allen

3 months ago

“I found Seda very helpful when dealing with a tricky property settlement. Her communication was very good and I felt I was always abreast of the situation.”

Craig Cameron

3 months ago

Google review

“Bernie was great, Thank you for your continued push to get a great end result regarding settlement. Lets hope the outstanding works get completed in the time frame agreed upon. Thanks for the regular updates we have appreciated your clear communication and phone calls. Cheers Mandy & Jim.”

Mandy Gowty

3 months ago

“Thanks again Bernie, for your efficient and professional service. Much appreciated.”

Tina

3 months ago

“Yay, thanks Brittney!! Really appreciate all your work and efforts getting me over the line! Once again, thanks and hope all goes well for you this year ahead.”

Matt

3 months ago

“This is the 2nd time we have used Bernie and her team and if we buy again in Queensland, we will be using them gain. Thoroughly recommend PD Law.”

Andrea Emerson

3 months ago

“We are very happy with the service and advice we received from the PD Law Team regarding the recent sale of our residence in Jubilee Pocket. The staff were very professional and upfront with their advice at all times, and we would recommend PD Law too anyone who requires legal advice. WE were very happy with Ali Ladd, Bernie Gunders and their whole team”

John and Judy Dickinson

3 months ago

“Thanks Ali & Team PD Law for perfect execution and top friendly service 🎉👍”

Norman Mummery

3 months ago

“I’m very happy with the entire process of selling my house through PD LAW. Everything was taken care of for me and I always knew what was happening.”

Barbara Morton

3 months ago

“Excellent service & advice”

Kelvin Burton

4 months ago

“Straight forward, informative, helpful. Everything you need when buying a property.”

Greg Mckinnon

4 months ago

“Excellent service”

Ramel Vergara

4 months ago

Our People

Law is a people business. Sure, it’s also about legal knowledge and skill, but through many years of experience we know that great legal outcomes derive from getting the balance right. We invest in our people to ensure we deliver the possibilities that you seek from us.

Stuart Bell

Director & Lawyer – LPN: 5513853

Melinda Cox

Chief Executive Officer

Elizabeth Smith

Senior Associate

Bernie Gunders

Conveyancing Manager

Ali Ladd

Associate

Seda Sanli

Lawyer

Racquel Clark

Lawyer

Our Team

Latest Podcasts

At PD Law, we acknowledge that if you have a legal issue, getting some context around it can be important prior to meeting with one of our team. We have a commitment to ensure that we create useful information across diverse mediums in order to help you better understand your issue.

Business Succession in 5 Minutes or Less

Commercial & Business

Podcast

Business Succession in 5 Minutes or Less

There’s a saying that says, ‘getting into business is easy, but getting out of one is a whole different story’. It begs the question, what’s the problem? It’s no surprise that part of the issue is the lack of business succession planning. In this podcast, PD Law, Lawyer, Shelley Foot, wraps up 5 key things… Read More »Business Succession in 5 Minutes or Less

Commercial & Business

Podcast

Understanding Social Media & Defamation

In this podcast, PD Law, Lawyer, Shelley Foot, discusses the intersection of defamation and social media.

Debt Collection

Podcast

How PD Law Can Help with Debt Recovery

In this podcast, PD Law Lawyer Jemma Ible discusses the debt recovery process and what to do if a person or company owes you money or is required to compensate you.

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Latest Articles

Got a legal question and not ready just yet for legal advice? At PD Law, we understand that many people choose to gather some information first. Why not read one of our articles, listen to a podcast or download a guide.

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What You Need to Know About Settling Your Loved One’s Estate: A Guide to Probate in Queensland

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Understanding Juvenile Justice in Australia: Current Challenges and Changes

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Navigating Co-Ownership: Understanding the Forced Sale of Property in Queensland

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People focused. Possibilities delivered.

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Local experience. National expertise.

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People focused.
Possibilities delivered.

Local experience.
National expertise.