

Christopher Nakamura, a seasoned solicitor and notary public, boasts over 15 years of extensive legal experience in litigation, dispute resolution, commercial and corporations law, wills and estates, and property law. His legal journey commenced at Frank Jongkind & Co in Charleville, Queensland, where he honed his skills before moving to Sydney's boutique firm, Margaret Tan & Associates, and eventually founding his own practice, Egis Legal, in 2017. Christopher is notably recognised for his adept problem-solving abilities, offering unconventional yet practical legal solutions. He supports a diverse clientele, including corporations, individuals, local governments, and not-for-profit organisations. His litigation expertise spans multiple courts, including Queensland and New South Wales courts, Federal Courts, and the Family Court. Christopher's expertise in commercial and business law covers transactions involving companies, shares, and various types of contracts and agreements. He is dedicated to providing advice that is both legally robust and commercially viable. His business acumen is enhanced by successful completion of the Company Directors Course with the Australian Institute of Company Directors and an MBA from Griffith University. His clientele includes businesses, local governments, and not-for-profit entities. In dispute resolution, Christopher has effectively negotiated and settled numerous disputes, handling cases involving breach of directors duties, shareholder disagreements, and land disputes, through to formal mediations alongside impartial mediators. As a notary public, Christopher uniquely caters to Bahasa Indonesia-speaking clients, facilitating document executions for use in Indonesia. His comprehensive notarial services include the preparation of notarial certificates and managing applications for Apostille or Authentication Certificates. Christopher's academic credentials are robust, with a Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Laws, and Master of Laws among others, awarded from prestigious institutions including the University of Western Australia and the Australian National University. He is admitted to practice in several courts across Australia and is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society. Through his leadership at Egis Legal, Christopher manages strategic goals, client services, and legal document preparation, continually delivering tailored legal services across an array of legal areas.
Principal Director
Aegis Legal Services Pty Ltd T/A Egis Legal
Jul 2017 - Present • 9 years 4 months
Solicitor & Registered Migration Agent
Margaret Tan & Associates
Aug 2015 - Oct 2017 • 2 years 2 months
Solicitor & Registered Migration Agent
Frank Jongkind & Co
Mar 2009 - Jul 2015 • 6 years 4 months
Law Graduate
The Directorate of Military Administrative Law (DMAL)
Jun 2008 - Jul 2008 • 1 month
Research Assistant to Professor Tomiyuki Ogawa
KINDAI UNIVERSITY JAPAN
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 • 1 year
Officer Cadet (part time)
The Australian Army Reserve
Nov 2006 - Dec 2008 • 2 years 1 month
Volunteer Law Clerk (part time)
The Environmental Defenders Office
May 2006 - Jun 2007 • 1 year 1 month

Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors - GAICD
Australian Institute of Company Directors
2019 - 2019

Master of Business Administration - MBA
Griffith University
2018 - 2022

Notarial Practice Course
The College of Law Australia
2017 - 2017

Practice Management Course
Queensland Law Society
2015 - 2015

Graduate Certificate, Australian Migration Law & Practice
The Australian National University
2012 - 2014

Master of Laws (LL.M.), Legal Practice
The Australian National University
2009 - 2012

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
The Australian National University
2007 - 2008
Certificate III in Investigative Services (Private Investigator Course)
Australian Security Academy Pty Ltd
2005 - 2005

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of Western Australia
2005 - 2007

Bachelor, Computer Science
The University of Western Australia
2001 - 2004
Last checked: 4 May 2026 • Checked with Law Society of NSW