Christine joined Cranston McEachern Lawyers in 2019.

Christine completed her schooling at Shalom College Bundaberg, followed by a Bachelor of Business (USQ). After living and working abroad for a number of years,  Christine returned to Australia and completed a Bachelor of Laws at Macquarie University, Sydney. She was admitted as a Practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2007.

Christine has extensive experience (20+ years) in criminal law.  She practiced exclusively in this field in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast before returning to her roots in Bundaberg. She maintains a boutique criminal law practice providing local clients with a high level of knowledge, skilled advice and representation across a broad range of criminal matters, including serious indictable offences.

 It is essential to get advice at the earliest possible time, particularly so in criminal matters, to ensure that the matter is properly managed and the best possible outcome achieved. For urgent or afterhours advice Christine can be contacted on 0418 711 082.

Christine is also an experienced family lawyer, assisting clients with property settlements, parenting matters and divorce. She is known for her pragmatic, conciliatory and respectful approach to resolving family law matters where possible, in the interests of avoiding lengthy and expensive litigation.  

She has a special interest in children’s matters and recognizes the need to resolve parenting arrangements as a matter of priority to ensure children are protected as much as possible following a family separation.

Christine is experienced with domestic violence matters and regularly appears on behalf of clients in relation to those proceedings and negotiations.

She also assists clients preparing Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPOA) documents, and managing the administration of estates, including applying for letters of administration.

Christine provides compassionate, highly skilled and professional advice to clients across all matters.