Christopher Kerin
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Christopher Kerin

Christopher Kerin

Principal Kerin Benson Lawyers

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Sydney, NSW
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About Christopher

Christopher Kerin, Principal at Kerin Benson Lawyers, is esteemed for his extensive background in commercial construction law, representing government bodies, developers, and contractors in the building, transport infrastructure, and resources sectors. With significant experience in litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution across various Australian jurisdictions, Christopher excels in contract drafting, risk analysis, and comprehensive construction advisory. His academic achievements include a Masters of Laws and an accreditation in commercial litigation from the Law Society of NSW. He is also an active member of the National Editorial Panel of the Australian Construction Law Newsletter and has been published in numerous law journals. In recent years, Christopher has channelled his expertise into the strata sector, focusing exclusively on representing owners corporations. He has developed a niche in ACT strata law, handling various matters for ACT owners corporations and playing a pivotal role in training most ACT strata managers. His contributions include authoring the Kerin Benson Lawyers Guide to ACT Strata Law, set to become an essential reference for strata legislation in the ACT.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

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Experience

Legal Practitioner Director
Legal Practitioner Director
Kerin Benson Lawyers
Mar 2014 - Present · 11 years 4 months
Partner
Partner
Teys lawyers
Feb 2010 - Mar 2014 · 4 years 1 month
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Andreones Lawyers
May 2009 - Jan 2010 · 8 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Dec 2007 - Apr 2009 · 1 year 4 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Holding Redlich
Aug 2005 - Nov 2007 · 2 years 3 months
Solicitor/ Senior Associate
Solicitor/ Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal
May 1998 - Jul 2005 · 7 years 2 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Critchton Brownes
Feb 1997 - May 1998 · 1 year 3 months
Solicitor/ Associate
Solicitor/ Associate
Priests with McCarron Sork
Mar 1995 - Feb 1997 · 1 year 11 months

Education

Accredited Specialist
Accredited Specialist
Commercial Litigation
2010
Masters of Law
Masters of Law
UNSW
1997 - 1999
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
University of Technology Sydney
1993 - 1993
Diploma of Law
Diploma of Law
SAB
1989 - 1992
Bachelor of Surveying (Hons)
Bachelor of Surveying (Hons)
UNSW
1985 - 1988
St Edmund's College Canberra
1978 - 1984

Contact Information

Sydney, NSW

Location46 Market Street, Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number(02) 870..

Practice Certificate

Name
Christopher Roger Kerin
Date of Admission
1994
Specialisations
Commercial Litigation
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
CITY OF SYDNEY
CheckLast checked: 10 Feb 2025
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Commercial Law
  • General Advice
  • Strata Law
Litigation & Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Building and Construction
  • General Advice
Property Law
  • Construction Law
  • General Advice