Christopher Quinlan KC

Christopher Quinlan KC is noted for his ability to handle criminal matters of the utmost seriousness, including the defence of some particularly challenging cases of murder, manslaughter and sexual violence. He takes on both prosecution and defence work.

His advocacy is superb, very clear and thorough. He is very engaging, persuasive and a smooth operator because he is always really well prepared and tenacious.

Christopher Quinlan KC is a leading criminal silk with a wide-ranging sports practice who has recognised expertise in anti-doping matters. He is frequently called upon to sit as a tribunal chair. He has been particularly active in cases concerning rugby and horse racing, and his recent work has concerned safeguarding in sport, among other issues.

Christopher is solid, confident and sage. He balances his gravitas with a level of approachability.