Crime; sports law; environment. Christopher is also a member at farrar’s building (chambers of patrick harrington qc), london, 020 7583 9241., Guildhall Chambers
Crime; sports law; environment. Christopher is also a member at Farrar’s Building (Chambers of Patrick Harrington QC), London, 020 7583 9241.
Christopher took silk in 2011. He has continued to prosecute and defend cases of the utmost gravity, including murder, manslaughter, and serious sexual allegations. He is instructed to prosecute a multi-handed slavery case, as well as two cases for the Environment Agency. He also specialises in sports disciplinary work, which complements his regulatory crime practice. In his extensive and varied sports law practice, he is involved in disciplinary tribunals at domestic, European and international levels. He advises, appears before as an advocate, and chairs disciplinary and other tribunals in a wide variety of sports, including rugby union, association football, horseracing and equestrian, motorsport, lawn tennis and golf. He is an expert in anti-doping law.
LLB (Hons).
Western Circuit • Regional Bar
Christopher Quinlan KC – Guildhall Chambers ‘Christopher leaves no stone unturned in his preparation and presentation of cases. He thinks through every point and this enables him to present in a sensible and highly cogent manner. His legal submissions on paper and in court are second-to-none. His attention to detail is astonishing.’
Western Circuit • Regional Bar
Christopher Quinlan KC – Guildhall Chambers ‘He is a vastly experienced criminal advocate who is also outstanding at representing clients at sports disciplinary tribunals. His considerable experience as a tribunal chair and part-time judge have given him a very sharp instinct into how to best advise a client facing disciplinary issues.’