
Bar Admissions
New York
Victoria (Australia)
Education
LL.M., University of Melbourne, Australia
LL.B., Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
B.A., Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Publications
“The Collateral Use of Construction Professionals’ Violations of Licensing Regulations and Codes of Ethics,”Journal of the American College of Construction Professionals, Volume 1, Issue 2, (2007)
“Key Aspects of Structural Condition Assessments,” Structure Magazine, (2006)
Bar Associations
New York State Bar Association
Email: cf@gs2law.com
Practice Areas
- Complex & General Commercial Litigation
- International and Domestic Arbitration
- Construction (agreements and litigation)
- Intellectual Property & Technology, including trade secrets
- International Law
Chris is a partner of Garson, Segal, Steinmetz, Fladgate LLP. Chris’ core experience comes from more than a decade of focusing on commercial litigation and construction law. Prior to joining GS2Law, Chris worked with the pre-eminent Australian law firm of Mallesons Stephen Jaques for over 6 years, before joining the Zetlin & De Chiara LLP, a boutique construction law firm, in New York. Since joining GS2Law, Chris has represented clients in IP arbitration, securities arbitration, employment litigation, trade secrets litigation, as well as drafting numerous construction-related agreements for owners, contractors and architects/engineers.
Chris has recently represented clients in American Arbitration Association and FINRA arbitrations as well as in the Supreme Court of New York.





