Christopher Reid

Practice Areas

Christopher undertakes a broad range of commercial work both domestically and internationally, and in both litigation and arbitration. In line with Chambers’ profile, he has a particular expertise in the areas of energy, construction, and engineering.

Christopher frequently acts as junior counsel as part of large teams in high-value disputes, which are often factually, legally and technically complex. In addition, he acts as sole counsel representing clients in these fields, as well as in general commercial and professional liability disputes.

Christopher has substantial arbitration experience of disputes arising in both the Middle East and the Far East. He also has a busy advisory practice on the full spectrum of issues which arise during large international projects.

Career

2013 Called to the Bar of England and Wales (Inner Temple)

2012-2013 Peter Taylor Scholarship (Inner Temple)

2012 Judicial Assistant to the Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Arden DBE

2011-2012 College Lecturer, Keble College, Oxford

2011 Distinction, Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL), St Hugh’s College, Oxford

2010-2011 AHRC Research Preparation Masters Studentship for the BCL

2010 First Class Honours, Bachelor of Law (LL.B), University College, London. Andrews Medal (Top First Overall), and Andrews Prizes (Top First in Year, 2008 and 2009)

Professional Memberships

Christopher is a member of COMBAR, the SCL, and TECBAR.