BA LLB (Hons) Monash University

Christopher is an internationally recognised expert in making legal and related documents clear, accurate, and easy to use. Christopher was admitted to practice in 1988 and has worked in private practice and as a corporate plain language change agent at AMP. He was director of the Law Reform Commission of Victoria’s plain language business and he established Words and Beyond in 1998.

Christopher provides plain-language training, rewrites documents, and advises on communication cultural-change programs. His clients include 16 government bodies, more than 20 public listed companies, 8 major national law firms (and other law firms), the Labour Organization of the United Nations, and the European Central Bank.