Profile
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Position
Partner.
Career
Chris focusses on bet-the-company litigation. He specialises in class actions, securities litigation, white collar, product liability and property claims. He regularly acts for leading financial services institutions, disclosing entities, international manufacturers, public instrumentalities, professional service providers, and c-suite officers.
His expertise is acknowledged in many Australian and international directories, including Chambers Asia Pacific, Who’s Who Legal, Doyles’, Legal 500 Asia Pacific and the Australian Financial Review’s Peer Review.
Chris is a member of the Law Council of Australia's Class Action Committee, the National Product Liability Association and the Defence Research Institute.
https://www.corrs.com.au/people/chris-pagent
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The Corrs team has exceptional attention to detail - not just with respect to the law, but also in relation to the needs and style of their clients. The team's willingness to collaborate and share learnings with our in-house legal team is unique to Corrs. Our in-house legal team is growing in skill and knowledge just by working with Corrs.’
‘Chris Pagent and Frieda Chan are experts in their field. They have taken carriage of our matters part way through a complex claim and made it seem easy.'
Key clients
- General Motors Australia and New Zealand Pty Ltd (Holden)
- Carnival