Customer Announcement: New Partner as of 1 January 2026 MDS Law is delighted to announce that Nicole Gibson will be joining the MDS Law Partnership on 1 January 2026. Congrats, Nicole, on your well-deserved promotion!

Legal Secretary

Claire Krueger

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As an experienced legal secretary, Claire plays an important role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the Private Client and Trusts and Estates team. Claire’s responsibilities include managing a range of administrative and secretarial tasks, including preparing and drafting various documents, maintaining client files and supporting team members. Claire finds her role highly fulfilling and enjoys assisting her team to provide a high quality and efficient service for MDS Law clients.

 Outside of work, Claire enjoys spending quality time with her young son, partner and friends. Claire also has an active interest in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Partner
Charlene Benson
Partner

Charlene specialises in property (residential, rural and commercial), trust and estate planning, deceased estates and elder care (wills, enduring powers of attorney and retirement villages).

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Charlene Benson
Senior Solicitor
Sara Jemmett
Senior Solicitor

Sara is a Solicitor who specialises in trust and estate administration, estate planning, elder care (including wills, enduring powers of attorney, and retirement village occupation agreements), residential conveyancing, and various commercial matters.

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Sara Jemmett
Law Clerk
Vicky Pankhurst
Law Clerk

Vicky works in the private client team, with a focus on trust and estate administration, estate planning, wills and enduring powers of attorney.

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Vicky Pankhurst