Bernard Ponting
Senior Consultant
Bernard Ponting is the founder of Bernard Ponting & Co, the predecessor to Ponting Hynes Lawyers. With over 40 years of experience in the legal profession, Bernard has built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and dedication to client legal services. His extensive knowledge of Commercial Law and his ability to handle complex legal issues has made him a trusted advisor to businesses across the Gold Coast and beyond.
Throughout his career, Bernard has worked closely with major clients, ensuring their businesses run efficiently, remain protected, and comply with all legal requirements. Although Bernard has transitioned from Founder to Senior Consultant, he continues to mentor and collaborate with our current director, Natasha Hynes, sharing his expertise and guiding the next generation of legal professionals. His legacy of high-quality service and long-lasting client relationships remains at the heart of Ponting Hynes Lawyers.
EXPERTISE
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Corporate and Commercial Law
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Commercial Litigation
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The Law of Unincorporated Associations
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Electoral Law
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Estate Planning
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Estate Administration
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Succession Law
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
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FAICD
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
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Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia