Chris Middleton

King's Counsel

Joint Head of Chambers

Areas of Practice:

Year of call

2002

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Professional bio

Chris, originally from Belfast, has nearly two decades of experience as a barrister, practising advocacy in courts of all levels across the country. Known for his relentless and thorough approach, he brings a sharp focus to civil cases of all levels of value and complexity. His approachable manner and strong rapport with both professional and lay clients ensure that each case is handled with commitment and care.

Education and qualifications

2002 Nottingham Trent University (BVC)
2001 Nottingham University (LLb (Hons) Law with American Law)
2002 University of Texas (Diploma in American Law)
1997 Methodist College Belfast

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Further Information

Chris specialises in personal injury litigation, with particular expertise in:

Road traffic accidents

Employer’s liability cases

Public liability cases

He prides himself on leaving no angle of a case unexplored and derives his greatest satisfaction from ensuring that every client knows they have someone firmly in their corner. Quoted by a claimant in Stoke-on-Trent County Court (November 2020): “You’re hard work, you are.”