Chris Greenwell > Gateley Legal > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile
Gateley Legal Offices
PARK VIEW HOUSE
58 THE ROPEWALK
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 5DW
England
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Chris Greenwell
Work Department
CDR
Position
Chris has practised in broad litigation for over 30 years, now specialising in shareholder, warranty and earn-out issues arising out of mergers and acquisitions, professional negligence (issues arising out of solicitors and financial services in particular), breaches of employment covenants and financial services regulatory obligations, trust disputes and contentious probate/ inheritance claims with a team develops the firm’s practice in this field. Much of this litigation is resolved at mediation. Many cases are conducted on a fee or risk sharing agreement with clients.
Chris has acted to pursue and attend in civil proceedings and for claimants and defendants in claims in Dubai, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, South Africa and the USA.
Chris has in the past practised in criminal defence, personal injury (former member of a personal injury panel) and employment litigation; a collection of experience invaluable in delivery of the range and breadth of his practice and particular specialisms now.
Career
Trained Munby & Scott Solicitors, York and Tollers Solicitors, Leicester; qualified: 1986. Tollers 1986- 2000; partner 1988-2000; partner Nelsons LLP 2000-08; partner Gateley 2008 to date.
Memberships
Professional Negligence Lawyers Association.
Education
Trent Polytechnic; Nottingham (1982 LLB Hons).
Leisure
Chris enjoys mountaineering, skiing, rugby and military history.
Lawyer Rankings
East Midlands > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
(Leading individuals)Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: Nottingham and Derby
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property