Christopher Schaffer

Christopher Schaffer

Lawyer 2014 / Barrister 2021

Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy and Insolvency
  • Commercial
  • Common Law/Personal Injury
  • Contract
  • Corporations Law
  • Equity
  • International
  • Mediation/Dispute Resolution
  • Personal Injury
  • Public/Administrative
  • Tax/Revenue
  • Technology and Space

Background

Christopher was admitted as a Lawyer in 2014 and commenced his legal career with the graduate program of the Australia Taxation Office before being called to the Private Bar in 2021.  Christopher accepts briefs broadly across civil and commercial areas of practice, including Taxation, Equity and Trusts, Judicial Review, Administration, Corporate and Commercial, Debt and Insolvency, Property and Contract, Technology and Space, and Governance and Advisory.

Professional community services

In addition to his court related litigation and advisory practice, Christopher provides practical and community services as a:

  • Committee member on multiple committees
  • Non-executive director on multiple boards
  • Sessional academic at universities in Brisbane