Address Level 6, 451 Little Bourke Street Melbourne VIC 3000
72A Barkly Street Mornington VIC 3931
(03) 8682 0055
Chris Jennings
Chris has 30+ years’ experience in a range of practice areas, predominately in the SME market.
As a person and as a lawyer, Chris values honesty, integrity, loyalty and diligence. This leads Chris to build strong, long-term relationships with clients.
Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with family and on the golf course.
Key Areas Of Practice:
Bankruptcy and insolvency
Commercial documents
Commercial litigation - all jurisdictions
Commercial and retail leases
Credit applications and terms and conditions of trade
Cameron has a broad and diverse practice in general commercial litigation and advice, with an emphasis on employment law and commercial leasing.
His legal career spans more than 30 years, during which time he has acted for clients in most state and federal courts, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the Fair Work Commission. He has also conducted litigation matters in New South Wales and he regularly acts as a Victorian agent for regional and interstate firms involved in litigation matters in Victoria.
As a former basketball player, Cameron has a keen interest in sports law. He has previously acted as an accredited AFL player agent and he continues to provide legal advice and assistance to various sporting associations and individuals.
Cameron holds degrees in Economics/Accounting and Law from Monash University.
Key Areas of Practice:
Commercial litigation
Commercial law
Commercial leasing (including retail tenancies) drafting, advice and disputes
Commercial transactions, including sales/purchases of business and shareholder matters
John’s primary motivation is to assist people through difficult situations and for John the best way to do this is via the law. John maintains close relationships with his clients long after their matters have finished.
John was admitted to practice in 2007 and his main areas of practice are Commercial Litigation and Family Law. John has appeared for clients in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of Victoria, the County Court of Victoria, the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
John holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) and Master of Arts from Monash University and a Bachelor of Laws from La Trobe University.
Key Areas of Practice:
Commercial
Commercial litigation
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
Debt recovery and enforcement
Family Law
Post separation division of property (including businesses and overseas assets)
Rodgers was admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria in September 2018 and joined JAG Lawyers in September 2023. He is a graduate of the University of Tasmania and Leo Cussen for Law.
His legal journey began with a focus on litigation matters in Victoria and has also gained valuable experience in property and banking matters in Malaysia. Since joining JAG Lawyers, he has immersed himself in various legal areas, with a particular emphasis on commercial work, civil litigation, employment law and family law.
Outside of work, Rodgers enjoys an active lifestyle. His interests include playing sports, with a particular passion for goalkeeping in futsal. In his leisure time, he values moments spent with family and friends.
Committed to his continual professional development, Rodgers looks forward to applying his diverse background and experiences to contribute to the dynamic and collaborative environment at JAG Lawyers.
Key Areas of Practice:
Commercial law
Commercial litigation
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
Debt recovery and enforcement
Credit applications and terms and conditions of trade