The Team at Priala Legal

Despina was substantially involved with, and supervised the settlement of Q1 - The World’s Tallest Residential Tower, Palazzo Versace, as well as many other noteworthy projects.

Despina holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Bond University. She is an Inaugural Law Graduate of Bond University from the Class of 1989 and maintains ties with the Alumni Bond University Association. Despina is also an original Alumni Graduate from Somerset College, the Class of 1987, a very prestigious and reputable school on the Gold Coast.

Despina was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 1994 and is also admitted to the High Court of Australia. In 2021 Despina was recognised as reaching the milestone achievement of 25 years of membership with the QLD Law Society. Reaching a quarter of a century in a professional career is, by any measure, a considerable and notable achievement. In recognition of her dedication and loyalty to the profession and the Society, in 2021 Despina was presented with a 25-year pin at a recent QLS celebration event.

In 2022, Despina was given the honorary role of becoming a member of the Qld Law Society's Property and Development Law Committee. Despina sees this as an opportunity to contribute her years of knowledge and experience in property and development to this committee and to provide recommendations and comments on law reform that will undoubtedly have an impact on the property and development market in Qld, including the Gold Coast. This position of committee member is an honorary role.

His skill sets include previous tertiary studies in Biomedical Science and a multilingual ability - he is fluent in English, Romanian and Italian, and conversational in Spanish, Serbo/Croatian and French.
Roly is currently studying for a Bachelor of Laws whilst contributing to the firm’s success.

Tarsh is currently studying her Bachelor of Laws full time whilst working with us. She is extremely dedicated and motivated not just to Priala Legal and our clients, but also to her commitment to her studies, which can only be seen as a credit to her and her skills and abilities.

Clients consistently praise Tarsh for her exceptional communication skills and ability to simplify complex legal concepts. Her approachable nature creates an environment where clients feel comfortable asking questions, while her meticulous attention to detail ensures nothing is overlooked in their matters. Whether managing challenging commercial transactions or guiding clients through intricate legal processes, Tarsh's combination of technical expertise and genuine care for client outcomes has earned her numerous positive testimonials and repeat business for the firm.

Tarsh is an appreciated and valued member of the Priala Legal team, whose contributions to both our commercial and projects divisions are integral to our firm's success.

Sherrie has cultivated strong professional relationships with local real estate agents across the Gold Coast, allowing her to facilitate seamless communication between all parties involved in property transactions. Known for her unwavering commitment and client-focused approach, Sherrie consistently delivers exceptional results. Her attention to detail and thorough knowledge of Queensland property law ensures a smooth process for all clients, whether they're first-time buyers or experienced property investors.

Sherrie's practical expertise and dedication to achieving positive outcomes make her an invaluable member of our conveyancing team at Priala Legal.

Her professional approach and dedication to client service are evident in every transaction she handles. Teigan's ability to navigate complex property matters with clarity and precision ensures our clients receive exceptional guidance throughout the conveyancing process. She combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving to achieve optimal outcomes.

With her fresh perspective and comprehensive experience, Teigan represents an exciting addition to Priala Legal's conveyancing capabilities. Her versatility and wide-ranging knowledge make her a valuable resource for all our property clients.

Alex's technical skills and adaptability allow him to effectively assist with client matters, document preparation, research tasks and administrative tasks. His dedication to professional development and his eagerness to expand his legal knowledge make him particularly effective in our firm. He consistently applies his academic learning to practical situations, providing thoughtful insights that enhance our team's work.

Alex has become a valuable asset to the firm, and we look forward to supporting his continued growth as he progresses toward admission as a legal practitioner.