Our Team

Michael Volschenk – Principal Lawyer at Endeavour

I live by my 12 core values—creativity, integrity, empathy, continuous learning, excellence, courage, protection, elegance, pragmatism, ambition, precision, and resilience—shape my approach every day, guiding how I work, solve problems, and strive for quality results.

Michael Volschenk leads the Endeavour Team, bringing a wealth of experience in property, commercial, and transactional law. His career spans roles in boutique firms to one of Australia's largest national law firms, giving him a deep understanding of complex legal environments.

With a background in finance and business strategy, Michael is passionate about helping businesses grow and providing practical, results-driven legal advice. He has successfully guided a diverse client base, from individuals and families to small, medium, and large enterprises, ensuring they navigate their legal matters with confidence.

Having emigrated from South Africa as a young man, Michael understands firsthand the challenges of pursuing new opportunities. His personal journey equips him with unique insight into the legal complexities that businesses and individuals face, making him a trusted advisor in commercial and property law.

Qualifications & Professional Memberships

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Finance & Accounting), University of Newcastle (2012)

  • Juris Doctor & Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, University of Newcastle (2017)

  • Admitted as a Legal Practitioner in NSW (2018)

  • Registered Legal Practitioner with the NSW Law Society

  • Admitted to the High Court of Australia (2019)

  • Member of the Newcastle Law Society

  • Member of the Commercial Law Association of Australia

Michael’s strategic mindset, commercial acumen, and dedication to his clients make him an invaluable asset in the property and commercial law space.