NORMAN FOX

Norman Fox is the Managing Director of Fox and Thomas. Norman’s leadership of the firm can be traced back to 1980 when he commenced as a 25-year-old lawyer.

Now with more than 38 years’ experience practising in the areas of rural property, estate planning and business law. His in-depth understanding of rural property law, including in the developing area of water rights, is much sought after as is his ability to nut out the diverse and complex scenarios which arise in considering rural succession planning.

Norman brings to his clients strong leadership, concise and prompt service delivery and a genuine willingness to better understand their situation. In recent years Norman has acted for many major farming enterprises providing advice on water rights matters, property transfers, taxation and business issues and asset protection. His clients include major cotton, wheat and livestock producers throughout south-west Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Norman was recently recognised as one of Queensland’s leading agribusiness lawyers in the prestigious 2017 and 2018 Doyle’s guides.

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Sixty Seconds With Norman Fox.

1. Why did you decide to become a lawyer? It was a toss-up between that and being an engineer and heads won.

2. If you weren’t a lawyer, what would you be? A sailor

3. What brings you the most joy in your job? Working with good people

4. What’s the best advice you could give your clients? Rely on the integrity of the person you are dealing with not the quality of the document you are relying on.

5. What are the downfalls of being a lawyer? Spending three-quarters of your life in an office

6. If you could invite three people for dinner, dead or alive who would they be and why?

Albert Einstein, General Sir John Monash and Sir Williams Slim (all good blokes to have in a corner if you need to have them around).