Chris Barber

Associate Solicitor

Chris is an Associate and a member of our Private Client team.

In addition to his trust and probate work, Chris has expertise in contentious and non contentious property work as well as experience of insolvency matters and other aspects of civil litigation; in particular Chris has represented professional colleagues in numerous appeals to the Privy Council from New Zealand and other Commonwealth or former Commonwealth jurisdictions.

Chris started his career in 1968 with the firm of Wray Smith & Co, based in the Temple. He worked principally in their litigation department, becoming a partner there in 1979. Wray Smith & Co merged with Simmonds Church Smiles in 1995 and the firm of Simmonds Church Smiles merged with Gregory Rowcliffe Milners in 1999.

e: c.barber@grm.co.uk