Christopher Brown KC

Arbitrator, Barrister, Mediator

About Christopher

Christopher practises in commercial law, specialising in insolvency, equity, and corporations.

Christopher practises in commercial law, specialising in insolvency, equity, and corporations. He has a significant background in business, holding an MBA from the Melbourne Business School. Prior to entering the legal profession, he worked in multiple management positions within the IT and finance industries.

With his involvement in many commercial matters across most jurisdictions, Christopher regularly appears in the Supreme Court of Victoria, Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of New South Wales. A list of some matters in which he has appeared can be found on the “View cases” tab.

Christopher regularly appears in the Doyle’s Best Barristers Guide in both the ‘Litigation & Dispute Resolution’ and ‘Insolvency & Restructuring’ categories. He is also a sought-after mediator and is available as a mediator in most areas of commercial law.

Christopher is a full member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA). He has served on many committees at the Victorian Bar and is currently a member of the Ethics Committee, Chair of the New Barristers’ Committee, Vice Chair of the Insolvency Section of CommBar and member of the AI Steering Committee.

*Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation

Qualifications

  • BA (Monash), JD (Melb), MBA (Melb)

Memberships & Associations

  • Chair – New Barristers’ Committee
  • Vice Chairman – Commercial Bar Association – Insolvency Law Section
  • Full member, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA)

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