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Kajol Kannan

LAWYER

P: (07) 3007 3712  |  E: kkannan@mahoneys.com.au

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About

Kajol has worked in the legal industry since 2019, developing experience across diverse practice areas and now focusing her practice on body corporate, building and construction, and corporate and commercial disputes.

Admitted in 2022 Kajol acts for developers, builders, financiers, body corporates and corporate clients in contractual disputes, insolvency and winding-up proceedings, shareholder and business sale disputes, and statutory claims.

She regularly supports clients through the various stages of litigation, from pre-litigation strategy and correspondence through to pleadings, interlocutory processes and settlement negotiations.

Kajol is known for her thorough preparation, clear communication and approachable manner. She develops strong working relationships with clients and works collaboratively to guide them through complex and often high-pressure disputes.

Key service areas

  • Commercial litigation and dispute resolution
  • Debt recovery and enforcement proceedings
  • Insolvency, bankruptcy and winding-up proceedings
  • Shareholder and business sale disputes
  • Building and construction disputes

Qualifications & memberships

  • Juris Doctor
  • Bachelor of Business (Law)
  • Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
  • Admitted to Practice in Queensland (July 2022)
  • NMAS Mediator Training (2021)
  • Member, Queensland Law Society
  • Member, Australian Indian Business Council

Recent experience

  • Assisted in defending a multi-party body corporate dispute involving claims of approximately $2 million, including allegations of negligence, nuisance and statutory breaches.
  • Acted for a creditor in successful winding-up proceedings against a head contractor in the construction industry.
  • Assisted in acting for a financier in a contractual dispute involving a facility exceeding $70 million in value.
  • Acted for buyers in a contested business purchase dispute valued at over $1 million.
  • Assisted a builder in disputes concerning recovery of monies under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld).