Christopher Corns

Christopher Corns is Adjunct Professor at La Trobe Law School with expertise in criminal justice systems. His career combines academic scholarship and legal practice, including service as a Victorian criminal barrister.

He holds law degrees from Melbourne and Monash Universities. Research examines criminal investigation procedures, appellate systems, prosecutorial governance, and health practitioner regulation across multiple jurisdictions including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Publications include comparative analyses of criminal appeals systems, prosecution accountability frameworks, and regulatory models for health professionals. Recent books address veterinary law and medical practitioner regulation in Australia.

Professor Corns has consulted for prosecution services and courts, and received teaching awards for advocacy skills instruction.