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Christopher Brown
Solicitor
Chris transitioned into law following a career in the entertainment industry and as a business owner. He strives for practical, commercially sound solutions for your complex problems.
Tel: 0800 023 2129
Email: info@irwell-law.co.uk
Areas:
- Commercial
- Civil
- Media
- Entertainment
- Intellectual Property
Originally from the United States, Chris spent his first career performing in large scale theatre in the US, Brazil, and Germany, working with creative teams including Arlene Philips, Cameron Macintosh, John DeLuca, and Roman Polanski. After retiring from the stage he spent five years as a franchise owner before going back to school to study law.
After qualifying as a Solicitor, he started his legal career working on corporate and commercial deals, intellectual property matters, and spent a year in-house with a global music publisher.
As a former business owner, Chris pays special attention to the value behind the black letter law, striving to break the idea of legal as a blocker to business, and advising companies when to take a pragmatic view, and when to fight.
Qualifications
- BFA Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
- GDL – LLM Masters in Legal Practice