Our Team

Dwane Bugden – Legal Director

The Firm’s Legal Director, Dwane, brings over 25 years of experience as a highly regarded Property, Commercial, and Sports Lawyer. He acts for developers across a broad spectrum of residential and commercial projects, including land subdivisions and community title schemes.

In the sports law arena, Dwane represents some of the country’s highest-profile athletes and national teams. He is also a certified NFL Agent, providing strategic legal and career guidance to elite professional athletes.

Chloe Blesing - Solicitor

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Chloe graduated from Griffith University in 2025 with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Business, majoring in Real Estate and Property Development. She was admitted as a lawyer in the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2026.

Chloe has a keen interest in Property, Commercial and related areas of law and is committed to assisting clients with practical and commercially focused legal advice.

Originally born in Adelaide, Chloe has called the Gold Coast home for most of her life. Outside of the office, Chloe enjoys spending time with her family, friends and pets, as well as visiting some of her favourite local spots.

Nicole Goodwin – Paralegal / Conveyancer

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Nicole is an experienced and highly skilled conveyancing paralegal with over 20 years of expertise in residential and commercial property transactions, with a particular focus on off-the-plan contracts. She is adept at managing the unique complexities and timelines associated with these transactions, including contract review, compliance checks, disclosure requirements, and liaising with developers, buyers, and solicitors. Known for her meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to manage high volumes of files while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Nicole is committed to delivering smooth, timely, and compliant settlements, while providing clear, professional support to clients throughout the entire conveyancing process.

Outside of work, Nicole is an avid cricket lover and a proud mum to three energetic boys, which has further honed her multitasking skills, patience, and sense of humour.

Joy Secher – Legal Assistant

Chris Orr – BDM and Sports Manager