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Biography

Chris is a Partner and Head of Class Actions at Corrs Chambers Westgarth, specialising in complex representative claims and other bet-the-company litigation. He specialises in class actions, securities litigation, white collar, product liability and property claims. He regularly acts for leading financial services institutions, disclosing entities, international manufacturers, public instrumentalities, professional service providers, and c-suite officers. His expertise is acknowledged in many Australian and international directories, including Chambers Asia Pacific, Who’s Who Legal, Legal 500 Asia Pacific and the Australian Financial Review’s Peer Review. Chris is a member of the Law Council of Australia's Class Action Committee, the National Product Liability Association and the Defence Research Institute.