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Provided by Christopher Deacon
Chris is a specialist international injury lawyer with expertise in accidents abroad and in disputes with tour operators, hotels, travel providers and insurers.
Chris studied European and French law at the University of Warwick and Lille II, France. He trained at Blake Lapthorn, qualifying into travel litigation before moving to Stewarts in 2013.
Chris is an APIL accredited accidents abroad specialist and assessor. He is a member of the Travel and Tourism Lawyers Association, APIL and PEOPIL, and secretary to the APIL International Special Interest Group.
Chris regularly comments on travel law issues and has appeared on the BBC. He has written for the New Law Journal, the Law Society Gazette, International Travel Insurance Journal and City AM.
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Christopher Deacon assists clients with high-value international claims arising from catastrophic and fatal incidents, including RTAs. He is fluent in French and has experience handling matters concerning a variety of jurisdictions.
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Chris is exceptionally responsive, provides clear leadership and shows high levels of empathy.
Chris is absolutely fantastic. He knows the law back to front and he's a formidable solicitor.
He worked incredibly hard to make sure I had the best possible outcome to my case and was very considerate of how I was feeling, particularly during the more stressful parts of the process.
He is incredibly talented and skilful at dealing with very complex jurisdictional issues, but at the same time he is practical and client-oriented.
Chris is exceptionally responsive, provides clear leadership and shows high levels of empathy.
Chris is absolutely fantastic. He knows the law back to front and he's a formidable solicitor.
He worked incredibly hard to make sure I had the best possible outcome to my case and was very considerate of how I was feeling, particularly during the more stressful parts of the process.
He is incredibly talented and skilful at dealing with very complex jurisdictional issues, but at the same time he is practical and client-oriented.
