Christine is an experienced commercial litigator, with two decades of experience in defending class actions, particularly complex securities claims. She has a strong history of acting in the most significant class actions filed in Australia, with trial experience in securities and consumer claims. She advises ASX100 and global multinational companies across a variety of sectors on managing class action risks. Clients have positively commented on her hands-on and analytical approach and ability to work as cohesively and collaboratively with client teams.
Christine is a thought leader in the class actions space, regularly commenting on issues arising in the defence of class action claims, litigation costs and third party litigation funding. She is a contributing author to the leading texts Class Actions in Australia and Thomson Reuters’ Class Actions Practical Law Guide. She is a member of the Law Council of Australia’s Class Actions Committee.
Christine has variously been recognised as a rising star in class actions, litigation and alternative dispute resolution by Legal500, Best Lawyers, Benchmark and Doyles (among others).