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Robert Champney is a Director at Redchip, leading the firm’s Litigation team with over 15 years’ experience in dispute resolution and building and construction matters. Throughout his career, Robert has developed a reputation for providing clear, strategic advice that is easy to understand, helping clients navigate complex legal issues effectively. He prioritises identifying the key issues early, delivering pragmatic guidance aimed at protecting and advancing his clients’ interests. Robert’s client base includes corporate and small to medium-sized enterprises, individuals, liquidators, Bankruptcy Trustees, property developers, as well as building contractors and subcontractors. He regularly advises on a diverse range of disputes, including insolvency and restructuring, commercial and contractual conflicts, employment disagreements, debt recovery, insurance claims, intellectual property matters, professional negligence, regulatory disputes, and shareholder and company disputes. In his role, Robert assists clients throughout the lifecycle of their commercial litigation matters – from briefing counsel and providing ongoing strategic advice, to conducting settlement negotiations and managing disputes arising within the building and construction sector. His extensive experience equips clients with practical solutions to complex legal challenges across multiple industries.

Director
Redchip Lawyers
Aug 2018 - Present • 8 years 3 months

Associate Director
Redchip Lawyers
Jul 2016 - Aug 2018 • 2 years 1 month

Associate
Redchip Lawyers
Dec 2015 - Jul 2016 • 7 months
Associate
Warlow Scott
Apr 2010 - Nov 2015 • 5 years 7 months
Lawyer
Carne Reidy Herd, Lawyers
Dec 2007 - Mar 2010 • 2 years 3 months
Law Clerk
Carne Reidy Herd, Lawyers
Dec 2004 - Dec 2007 • 3 years
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
College of Law Queensland
2006 - 2008

Bachelor of Laws, Law
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2003 - 2007

Bachelor of Arts, Criminology and Histroy
The University of Queensland
2000 - 2008
Last checked: 21 Dec 2025 • Checked with Queensland Law Society