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Chris McManus

Chris McManus

Principal Premier Legal Solutions

Kedron, QLD
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About Chris

Chris McManus serves as the Principal at Murphy's Law Accident Lawyers, leading their renowned accident compensation division. As a Queensland Law Society accredited practitioner, Chris has been honoured with multiple awards including recognition in Doyle's and Best Lawyers 2023. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide array of accident and injury compensation matters, including motor vehicle accidents, medical negligence, cycling mishaps, complex brain injury cases, work-related accidents, asbestos claims, and death and dependency cases. Since November 2016, Chris has been at the helm of Murphy's Law Accident Lawyers in the Greater Brisbane Area, where he continues to make a striking impact. The firm's client-centred approach, offering free case assessments and a no win no fee service, has set the standard in navigating the daunting process of making accident claims. Prior to his current role, Chris dedicated two decades to his tenure at McInnes Wilson Lawyers, cultivating a robust foundation in legal practice. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology, having completed his studies from 1992 to 1995. Chris's distinguished career reflects his unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and his profound impact in the field of accident and injury law.

Practice areas

Employment Law
Personal Injury

Resume

Experience

Principal

Principal

Murphy's Law Accident Lawyers

Nov 2016 - Present • 9 years 11 months

Principal

Principal

McInnes Wilson Lawyers

Mar 1996 - Aug 2016 • 20 years 5 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

1992 - 1995

Awards

2026

Best Lawyers™ in Australia:- Motor Vehicle Law: 2018-2027

Issued by Best Lawyers®

2026

Best Lawyers™ in Australia:- Personal Injury Litigation - 2018-2027

Issued by Best Lawyers®

2025

Doyle's Guide:- Leading Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyer: AUSTRALIA 2015-2025

Issued by Doyle's Guide to the Legal Profession

2025

Doyle's Guide: Preeminent Public Liability Compensation Lawyer - QUEENSLAND 2025

Issued by Doyle's Guide to the Legal Profession

2025

Doyles' Guide:- Leading Work Injury Compensation Lawyer – QUEENSLAND 2015-2025

Issued by Doyle's Guide to the Legal Profession

2025

Doyle's Guide:- Preeminent Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyer: QUEENSLAND 2015-2025

Issued by Doyle's Guide to the Legal Profession

2024

Doyles' Guide:- Leading Public Liability Compensation Lawyer – QUEENSLAND 2015-2024

Issued by Doyle's Guide to the Legal Profession

2018

Finance Monthly CEO Award 2018

Issued by The Finance Monthly Magazine

Contact information

Kedron, QLD

393 Gympie Rd, Kedron, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Chris McManus
Date of admission
1998
Specialisations
Personal Injuries Law, Professional Misconduct
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
Region
QLD

Last checked: 5 Oct 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Employment Law
    Personal Injury