Chris Mackay

Chris Mackay is a distinguished partner at Collins & Stephens, having been admitted to practice in 1982 and joining as a partner in 1987. A graduate of Monash University with a Bachelor of Laws and Arts, Chris has cultivated a career that spans over four decades, marking significant contributions to the firm's commercial practice. Leading the strategic direction for Collins & Stephens, as well as Traders Collection Services, Chris plays an integral role in managing the firm’s operations and guiding its associated debt collection entity. His extensive expertise in commercial and contractual disputes, insolvency, and debt recovery is well recognised, with a focus on practical, commercially viable solutions rather than a purely legalistic approach. Throughout his career, Chris has regularly appeared in a range of courts, bringing his seasoned acumen to the forefront of each case. In addition to his practice, Chris is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of legal professionals, offering his insights through a lecturing role at the Leo Cussen Institute. His commitment to mentorship and education highlights his passion for the legal field and his dedication to excellence within it.