BARRISTERS
CHRISTOPHER CRAWFORD
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Christopher has a broad commercial practice specialising in contract, trusts, corporations, insolvency and consumer protection. He is also experienced in complex litigation involving wills and estates, employment, torts and administrative law. Christopher regularly appears in all state and federal courts and specialist tribunals. He is a nationally accredited mediator. In recent times, Christopher has also been admitted to the Bar of England and Wales (Inner Temple).
Before becoming a barrister, Christopher was a solicitor at a large national law firm and a judge’s associate. He is a regular presenter at industry seminars and conferences, has published numerous papers and journal articles and holds a doctorate from Queensland University of Technology.
- Commercial
- Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
- Employment & Industrial
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Review & Administrative Law
- Land Law & Property
- Media & Defamation
- Public Liability / Casualty
- Succession
- Trade Practices & Competition
- Called to the Bar of England and Wales (Inner Temple): 25 November 2022
- Barrister of the High Court of Australia: 10 April 2006
- Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland: 19 May 2004
- Doctor of Juridical Science (Queensland University of Technology)
- Master of Laws (The University of Edinburgh)
- Bachelor of Laws (The University of Queensland)
- Bachelor of Commerce (The University of Queensland)
- Wallace v Dempsey [2021] FCA 1643
- Ahwang v Torres Strait Island Regional Council [2021] QSC 147
- McCarthy v TKM Builders Pty Ltd (2020) 5 QR 722 [2020] QSC 301
- Shaw, in the matter of Pacific Bauxite Ltd (admins apptd) [2020] FCA 92
- Nathan v Williams [2020] QCA 138
- Asbog Veterinary Services Pty Ltd v Barlow [2020] QDC 112
- Spoor v Price [2019] QSC 53
- Bose v Muggeridge Constructions Pty Ltd [2018] QDC 75
- Stefanovski v Digital Central Australia (Assets) Pty Ltd (2018) 368 ALR 607, [2018] FCAFC 31
- Berghan v Berghan (2017) 57 Fam LR 104, [2017] QCA 236
- Daniell v Nounnis [2017] QCA 150
- McFerran v Glamorgan Vale Water Board [2017] QLC 5
- Plyable Pty Ltd v Go Gecko (Franchise) Pty Ltd [2016] QSC 249
- Head Quarters (WA) Pty Ltd v Mubarakai [2016] FCA 1254
- Sommerfield v O’Keefe [2016] QDC 281
- Watson v Scott [2016] 2 Qd R 484, [2015] QCA 267
- Dyason v Egan [2015] FCCA 2371
- Kirley v Joldale Pty Ltd [2015] QDC 189
- Superior Care Group Pty Ltd v Australian Aged Care Quality Agency [2015] AATA 529
- Foley v Gleeson [2013] QSC 234
- Hungry Viking Pty Ltd v Hinchinbrook Shire Council [2013] QCAT 157
- Re APH 480 Queen St Pty Ltd (Administrator Appointed) [2012] FCA 1493
- Atia v Nusbaum (No 2) [2011] QCA 182
- Atia v Nusbaum [2011] QSC 44
- GO & MJT Nominees Pty Ltd v Hollywells Homewares Pty Ltd [2010] QCA 368
- GO & MJT Nominees Pty Ltd v Hollywells Homewares Pty Ltd [2010] QSC 169
- Devos v Fayolle [2010] QDC 340
- Dylan v Dylan [2008] FamCAFC 109
- Westpac Banking Corporation v McMillan [2008] QSC 206
- Ryan v Ann St Holdings Pty Ltd [2006] 2 Qd R 486, [2006] QCA 217
- Neo Lido Pty Ltd v Perpetual Nominees Ltd [2005] QSC 226
