About Malisa
Malisa Craig is a partner at Russells, a distinguished commercial litigation and insolvency law firm based in Brisbane. With over 25 years of experience, she is renowned for her expertise in handling complex commercial litigation and insolvency cases across Australia's superior courts. Her practice involves providing strategic advice to directors, creditors, and liquidators, earning her a trusted reputation among clients such as national accounting firms, large agricultural entities, and high net worth individuals.
Her legal acumen and commitment have led to recognition by her peers, notably in Doyle's Guide as a recommended lawyer in litigation, dispute resolution, insolvency, and restructuring. Malisa commenced her legal career at MacGillivrays, advancing from solicitor to senior associate before joining Russells in 2007, where she contributes significantly as a partner.
Educated at Queensland University of Technology, Malisa graduated with honours in law and was admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2000 and the High Court of Australia in 2001. She actively participates in the legal community as a member of the Queensland Law Society and the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association.
Her contributions to the legal profession are marked by her involvement in relevant professional committees, including the Queensland Law Society's Litigation Rules Committee, underscoring her commitment to legal excellence and service.
