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Christine Hilda Smith holds a Bachelor of Business and a Bachelor of Laws from Southern Cross University. She further enhanced her legal training by completing a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice with Distinction at the Australian National University. Admitted as a lawyer by the Supreme Court of Queensland, Christine maintains a current practising certificate. With close to twenty years of experience working within Government, she has developed a strong focus on employment law. Christine has represented clients before the Fair Work Commission and various tribunals, demonstrating her dedication to this area of law. In addition to her legal practice, Christine has contributed to the field as a published author on health and safety topics. She also shares her knowledge by teaching law part-time at Southern Cross University. Within the office, Christine supports a range of clerical functions alongside managing allocated legal matters.
Unit Assessor
Southern Cross University
Jan 2019 - Present • 7 years 10 months
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Lawyer
Pharmacis Canning Lawyers
Jan 2019 - Present • 7 years 10 months
Lecturer of Law
Southern Cross University
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 • 1 year
Solicitor
Robina Community Legal Centre Inc.
Jan 2018 - Present • 8 years 10 months
Governing Councillor
Community & Public Sector Union (CPSU - PSU Group)
Jan 1998 - Jul 2017 • 19 years 6 months
Master of Laws - LLM, Law
The Australian National University
2020 - 2022
Graduate Diploma Legal Practice, Law
The Australian National University
2015 - 2017
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
Southern Cross University
2012 - 2015
Last checked: 3 Sept 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
