Chris was awarded a Bachelor of Laws with honours from the Queensland University of Technology in 2011 and was admitted as a solicitor in Queensland in 2013. He also holds a degree in Science from the University of Queensland and has completed postgraduate studies in Education, Information Technology and Applied Linguistics. 

Before joining Cranston McEachern, Chris worked in international college management, language assessment and shareholder relations in Brisbane, China and London.

Chris's areas of interest include commercial SME transactions such as leasing, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, trade marks, IP licensing, financing, business sales and land conveyancing. He is also experienced in wills, estates and administrative appeal matters.