Damian Bourke

Solicitor

Damian Bourke brings a wealth of experience to Elbob & Stephenson Legal as a Senior Consultant. With over three decades of diverse experience spanning family law, commercial law, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, wills and estates, and sports law. Damian offers a unique perspective to our firm.

Damian is an admitted lawyer, specialising in mediation with a focus on family, property, and commercial litigation. His legal expertise is complemented by his extensive background in property development and finance, having successfully managed projects valued at over $300 million across Queensland, Victoria, and international locations.
As a certified mediator and family mediator, Damian excels in facilitating resolutions in complex disputes. His approach combines legal acumen with a deep understanding of business operations and interpersonal dynamics, allowing him to navigate challenging situations effectively.

Damian’s multifaceted background in law, business, and sports leadership makes him an invaluable asset to our team and clients. He brings a strategic mindset and a wealth of real-world experience to every case, ensuring comprehensive and practical legal solutions.

Education & Court Admission

  • Bachelor of Laws (Deakin University)
  • Master’s in Project Management (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Graduate Diploma of Law (College of Law)
  • Qualified Mediator (Bond University)
  • Qualified Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner


Damian was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia in 2020. His practice areas include family law, commercial law, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, wills and estates, and sports law. A member of the Geelong Law Association and Australian Mediation Association, Damian’s unique experiences as a former AFL player for Geelong and Brisbane (including captaining Geelong) and his achievement of climbing Mount Everest twice contribute to his well-rounded approach to legal services.

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