Madison Donald

OFRM Family Lawyer Bendigo

Madison Donald

Business Lawyer

Madison joined the OFRM Lawyers team after completing her law degree at Australian National University.

Originally from Queensland then moving to Canberra to study, Madison has called Bendigo home since 2020. She enjoys the opportunities and sense of community that Bendigo offers and is proud to be involved as a Young Professionals Network (YPN) Committee Member. Madison was also named in Bendigo’s 30 Under 30 in 2025, recognising emerging young leaders making an impact across the region.

As part of the Business Law team, Madison works with businesses of all sizes, helping business owners by providing practical legal advice on commercial leases, employment contracts, business succession planning and commercial disputes. She has a particular interest in supporting female-led businesses.

In addition to her law degree Madison holds a Bachelor of International Security Studies where her focus included Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution – skills that can come in handy for a business lawyer!

Professional Qualifications & Admissions

  • 2024 – Admitted as a Lawyer, Supreme Court of Victoria

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Australian National University
  • Bachelor of International Security Studies, Australian National University
  • Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Leo Cussen Centre for Law

Memberships & Associations

  • Law Institute of Victoria
  • Bendigo Law Association

Additional Roles

  • Committee Member – Bendigo Young Professionals Network (YPN)