Gary Coveney

LLB (Hons) (Bond); LLM (Melb).

Barrister and Mediator

Gary was called to the bar in 2004, having previously worked for investment banks in London, Boston and New York. Gary has a broad practice in commercial litigation, estates and family law. He specialises in advising and appearing in complex disputes, and regularly appears in trials and appeals. Gary is also a Nationally Accredited Mediator.

Phone: 07 5618 8213

Mobile: 0411 135 691

Email: gary.coveney@qldbar.asn.au

  • Gary has an extensive litigation practice, including contract, consumer protection, estates, insolvency, corporations, taxation, property and family law matters.

    Gary is regularly engaged to act as mediator, and is committed to helping parties finalise their disputes without the need to go to court.

    Gary holds a Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours from Bond University, and a Master of Laws from the University of Melbourne.

    Gary has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide as follows:

    Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Junior Counsel – Queensland, 2021

    Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Junior Counsel – Queensland, 2022

    Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Junior Counsel – Queensland, 2024

    Gary is currently the President of the Gold Coast Bar Association.        

  • Admiralty and Maritime

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Appellate

    Arbitration

    Commercial Law

    Competition and Consumer/Trade Practices

    Corporations and Securities

    Equity

    Family Law

    Insolvency

    Insurance

    Mediation

    Property

    Taxation

    Trusts

  • Bar Association of Queensland

    Gold Coast Bar Association

    Gold Coast District Law Association