Chris is a commercial litigator in Burges Salmon's dispute resolution team with specialised experience in sports sector disputes. He has advised players, agents, clubs, national and international associations and governing bodies.

Chris has represented clients before the High Court, Court of Appeal, various sporting arbitral tribunals, adjudications and disciplinary bodies. He is a published author on the subject of police charges at sports stadia having represented Leeds United in its successful challenge of the legality of the imposition of police charges at Elland Road Stadium (Leeds United v West Yorkshire Police [2012] EWCA Civ 115, [2013] 2 All ER 760).

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