Christopher Boyne
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Commercial and Corporate Litigation
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About
Provided by Christopher Boyne
Practice Areas
Christopher Boyne is a partner based in the London office, where he works in the Litigation Department. Mr. Boyne’s practice focuses on complex litigation and he has wide-ranging commercial litigation experience across a wide variety of industries and geographies including financial institutions and multinational corporations.
He has represented clients on a variety of high-profile litigation matters including large-scale corporate disputes, shareholder/joint venture disputes, civil fraud claims and court applications relating to arbitral proceedings. He has extensive experience of applications to challenge the jurisdiction of the English Courts as well and advising on interim and protective measures in both English and foreign courts. This experience includes successfully obtaining and defending billion-dollar freezing injunctions. He has also advised on a wide range of banking and insolvency related matters, including in respect of some of the most significant cases arising out of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
Chambers Review
UK
Chris Boyne handles a variety of highly contentious disputes relating to shareholder and joint venture agreements. He frequently represents leading private equity funds as well as major clients in the oil and gas sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christopher is very clever, switched on and takes no nonsense. He gets straight to the point very efficiently."
"He provides commercial advice simply explained and it works."
"Christopher is totally devoted to getting the outcome that his clients want. He is a class act."
"He keeps his eye on the client's prize. Strategy is created not to fight a point for the point's sake, but with an outcome in mind."
"Christopher is collaborative and understands the points that need to be made."
"Christopher is very clever, switched on and takes no nonsense. He gets straight to the point very efficiently."
"He provides commercial advice simply explained and it works."
"Christopher is totally devoted to getting the outcome that his clients want. He is a class act."
"He keeps his eye on the client's prize. Strategy is created not to fight a point for the point's sake, but with an outcome in mind."
"Christopher is collaborative and understands the points that need to be made."