Christopher Hancock is a brilliant barrister. He is a master of his craft, his advocacy is fantastic and he zeroes in on the key issues.
Chambers UK Bar 2025
When Chris is leading, the client gets an insight into how a commercial court judge thinks. He is one of the most commercial lawyers in the Bar.
Chambers UK Bar 2025
Top of the game: his commanding advocacy is well-respected by both opponents and the bench.
The Legal 500 2025
Christopher is a very strong silk and a leader in the space.
Chambers UK Bar 2024
One of the cleverest and nicest people at the Bar.
The Legal 500 2023
Very talented, but pleasant and fun to work with, he is one of the cleverest and nicest people at the Bar.
The Legal 500 2023
Christopher is extremely clever and hugely experienced." "He is one of the leaders of the Bar.
Chambers UK 2022
He is one of the leading shipping barristers. He is able to navigate through the most complex analysis.
Chambers UK 2022
A veteran in shipping and commodities cases who works well as counsel or arbitrator.
The Legal 500 2022
He is phenomenally bright and demystifies problems.
Chambers UK Bar 2021
A first-class shipping silk who brings a user-friendly approach to commodities matters.
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2021
He's superb with clients and takes things in his stride.
Chambers UK Bar 2021
He has a very powerful mind when it comes to analysis. He breaks a problem down into its constituent parts and leaves no stone unturned.
Chambers UK Bar 2020
He is a first-class all-round silk.
Chambers UK Bar 2020
He is a very appealing advocate; measured clear and compelling.
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2020
He did a very good job as an advocate and is obviously very experienced and skilful.
Chambers UK Bar 2020
He is very good with clients.
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2020
A first-class silk who is extremely user-friendly but has considerable gravitas and respect.
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2020
Knowledgeable on the law, bright, sharp and a safe pair of hands. A very good advocate.
Chambers UK Bar 2019
Extremely intelligent; he gives clients complete confidence in commodities trading disputes.
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2018
He has an amazing mind and is the most down-to-earth person at the Bar. He explains in such a clear, helpful fashion.
Chambers UK Bar 2018
He is a very smooth operator and a very nice guy, who is highly effective.
Chambers UK Bar 2018
When you have something big-value he is outstanding.
Chambers UK Bar 2018
