Our Staff
Our Principal Christine Manolakos established the seeds of CM Lawyers when she established her own firm in Marrickville in 1996
CM Lawyers has since become a leading firm in the district and expanded in 2003 to a new office and broadend our practice to ensure we are able to take care of all our clients needs.
Christine Manolakos offers a fresh, feminine perspective on the practice of law in Australia. Of Greek background, Christine has excelled herself in legal practice to single-handedly build a thriving suburban firm with a diverse client base. In this time, Christine has built strong links with the Marrickville community through her participation in worthwhile organisations such as Rotary International. Christine obtained her qualifications of Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Economics at Macquarie University, Sydney. She has been licensed since 1993, opened her own firm in 1996, and has appeared on behalf of hundreds of clients.
Alex Sapounas J.P is our Certified Practicising Conveyancer. he brings a dedicated property focus to the legal services offered by CM Lawyers. Alex has a Masters degree in Finance and Accounting from UTS and substantial experience in major financial institutions including Perpetual, Coopers & Lybrand (which has since merged successfully to form Price Waterhouse Coopers), and Hambros Investment Bank. Alex therefore has impressive insight and knowledge into the operations of a business and can tailor client-specific strategies.