Chris joined Actons as a director in 2005 and heads the dispute resolution department.

Chris’ commercial dispute work includes helping shareholders and former business partners resolve their difficulties with each other, in addition to acting in cases concerning breaches of contract.

Most of Chris’ insolvency work is for insolvency practitioners appointed as administrators, liquidators or trustees in bankruptcy. He also sometimes acts for directors facing director disqualification proceedings.

Chris has acted in cases in the High Court and in various County Courts, in addition to having experience of appeals in the Court of Appeal. He is also used to using alternative methods of dispute resolution, sometimes referred to as ADR, including arbitration and mediation.

Outside of work, Chris likes to travel. He also enjoys playing rugby and listening to music.