Managing Director | Property & Commercial LawyerTom Keightley
Tom is an experienced property and commercial lawyer and a Director at Baird & McGregor Lawyers, advising clients across Ballarat, Daylesford and regional Victoria. He works with individuals, families and businesses on a wide range of property and commercial matters, providing practical, results‑driven advice to his clients.
Tom’s key areas of practice include:
Property Law
Residential Sales & Purchases
Business Sales & Acquisitions
Commercial Law
Business & Personal Succession Planning
With a strong commitment to his clients and a genuine desire to help people navigate complex legal issues, Tom is known for his clear guidance, commercial insight and dependable outcomes. Clients value his ability to cut through complexity and deliver advice that is legally sound and commercially sensible.
Born and raised in New Zealand, Tom’s work ethic was shaped early through working on his family’s dairy farm. Those formative experiences instilled in him a deep appreciation for hard work, integrity and community - values that continue to guide his legal practice today.
Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to every matter. His approachable, down‑to‑earth style ensures clients feel comfortable and confident that their matter is being handled by a trusted advisor who is genuinely invested in achieving the best possible outcome.
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As Managing Director, Tom oversees the day‑to‑day operation of the firm, leading the team to promote high quality and reliable legal services.