Chris is a Partner with extensive experience in commercial and civil litigation. Described in the Legal 500 as “a realistic pursuer of claims”, Chris has built up a loyal client base, primarily through recommendations, advising individuals and smaller businesses in respect of claims in the County Courts and the High Court, with a particular interest in contractual disputes, property litigation, contentious probate, trust, fraud, insolvency, professional negligence and financial claims to the FOS/FSCS.
Partner, Solicitor
Chris Rodda
Dispute resolution
M: +44 (0)7825 274 636
E: chris.rodda@ebl-mr.com
Professional qualifications
- University of Sussex BA Hons History
- City of London Polytechnic CPE Law / Solicitors Finals Qualified 1987
Recent work
- High Court Shareholder derivative claim
- Opposing event refund claim due to COVID19
- Challenge to Local Authority on ASB/PSPO following COVID19
- Claims to FSCS and Platform holders on unregulated collective investments
- Pre-nuptial agreement negligence claim
- Challenge to remove Probate Administrator
- Injunction on employee theft and related auditor negligence claim
- Previous reported cases include High Court Decisions in Hampton v Minns (2001) on Bank guarantee contributions and in Re K (2007) on Executors duties on claims to an Insolvent Estate
- 2018 Daily Telegraph quoted on claims to an unregulated collective investment fund
Previous employment
- Partner – Royds Withy King
- Partner – Pickering Kenyon, Holborn
Professional memberships
Languages
- English (mother tongue)
Publications
- Arbeitsrecht in Grossbritannien (Schriftenreihe International, Gesamtmetall – Gesamtverband der Arbeitgeberverbände der Metall- und Elektro-Industrie e.V. – 1.Auflage 2016)
- Workforce Restructuring in Europe (General Editor and co-author), 1st edition, Bloomsbury Professional, 2015)
- Employment Law in Europe” (General Editor and co-author), 2nd edition, Bloomsbury Professional, 2009