Chris began clerking in 2006. Much of his career has been spent at a leading Chancery Commercial set. Chris’ primary focus is on Chambers Commercial practice area. Responsibilities include all diary management, fee negotiation, fixing in all Courts and advising clients on appropriate Counsel for new matters. Chris also assists in Chambers business development efforts.

Chris completed his Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management from the Institute of Leadership & Management in 2016. Chris was a member of the IBC’s management committee from 2014 – 2018, focusing on education matters and the Institutes annual Conferences.

“Chris O’Brien is excellent.”– Legal 500 2024

“Chris O’Brien is great to deal with.”– Legal 500 2024

“Chris O’Brien is one of the best clerks in the circuit.”– Legal 500 2024

“Chris O’Brien is easy to work with, friendly and responsive.”– Legal 500 2024