Christian Browne

Christian Browne, known as Chris, is a highly experienced lawyer based in Leicestershire with 28 years of legal practice. Specializing in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law, Chris provides expert legal advice to businesses and individuals. His expertise spans a wide range of practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, investments, and international transactions. He also advises on commercial disputes, such as director and shareholder disputes, contractual conflicts, and intellectual property infringement actions. Additionally, Chris has significant experience in handling building and construction disputes, as well as a broad spectrum of other legal issues, including fraud, bankruptcy, consumer rights, healthcare, and dispute resolution.

Chris is a recognized authority in his field and has joined Lexis Nexis as a Q&A Panel Author for the Life Sciences Sector, contributing his knowledge to this important area. Alongside his role at Summerfield Browne Limited, Chris also serves as a legal advisor for the Institute of Directors, where he holds a legal surgery every Tuesday at the IOD’s premises in Pall Mall, London.

His legal specialties include civil litigation, medical malpractice, employment law (including unfair dismissal, workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, workplace harassment, and employment tribunals), intellectual property litigation (including copyright, trademark, and product liability), debt recovery, commercial litigation, defamation, and clinical negligence. Chris does not accept legal aid but offers expert guidance and legal support for those seeking assistance in both personal and business-related legal matters.

Chris qualified as a solicitor in 1997 and continues to offer practical, client-focused legal services with a reputation for handling complex legal matters with precision and professionalism.