With an excellent understanding of the relationship between creative design and legal protection, Chris provides strategic, practical advice and representation tailored to the needs of professionals in the built environment.

Chris advises and represents architects, architects’ practices and contractors/developers in disputes involving copyright, design right, trade marks and breach of confidence, and of course in relation to non-contentious matters where strong legal support is necessary.

He has expertise in relation to common issues involving architectural plans/drawings, models and built works, licensing and resolving claims of infringement, authorship, ownership and enforcement of moral rights.