Chris Eccles
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant
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About
Provided by Chris Eccles
Career
Chris is a partner in the Casualty Team and is based in our Manchester office. Chris's practice includes defence of large loss and catastrophic personal injury claims for insurers.
In particular, Chris specialises in personal injury claims in excess of GBP 1 million including road traffic accidents, employers’ liability and public liability claims.
Chris has developed expertise in advising on a variety of injury types such as brain injuries (including mTBI), spinal cord injuries, amputations and chronic pain.
Chris is the firm’s FOIL representative and is chair of the FOIL Rehabilitation Sector Focus Team.
Chris is recommended in the Legal 500 as a Next Generation Partner. He is described as "a standout individual. His friendly and approachable manner conceals a fantastic forensic approach to cases. He gets fantastic results every time and has a client centred approach to his work".
Chambers Review
UK
Chris Eccles acts on complex large-loss claims often resulting from road traffic collisions. He is experienced in defending insures in cases involving serious catastrophic injuries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chris has a real attention to detail and is straightforward to deal with."
"Chris has a real attention to detail and is straightforward to deal with."