Chris Evans

Special Counsel

Expertise
Insurance & Health
Location
Adelaide
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Chris specialises in claims across a range of areas including public liability, personal injury, professional indemnity, property damage, and health.

Chris acts for a broad range of clients including domestic and international insurers, underwriters and self-insureds. Chris values collaborating with his clients recognising their high level of sophistication and their strong understanding of legal principles, which allows for effective and insightful problem-solving throughout the claims process.

‘What’s great about Barry Nilsson is that it has a really strong ‘one firm’ culture; providing support and guidance across all offices. Everyone is approachable and willing to assist.’

Chris approaches his work with a strong appreciation for the diversity and complexity of each claim. He is committed to conducting thorough investigations into the circumstances surrounding every matter, aiming to deliver favourable and cost-effective outcomes for his clients. And his expertise enables him to provide insightful advice and effective representation for insurers navigating complex and varied matters.

Industry recognition

  • Doyle's Guide - Recommended Public & Product Liability Lawyer (Defendant), SA in 2023 to 2025
  • The Best Lawyers in Australia - Insurance Law, Adelaide since 2025
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Environmental Management
  • Bachelor of Laws
Expertise

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