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Christopher Burns

Chris Burns leads the Family team in our Leeds office, providing practical, empathetic, and strategically tailored advice to clients facing complex family law matters. He handles sensitive issues including financial settlements, child arrangements, relocation disputes, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and cohabitee disputes. · Flint Bishop

EnglandFamily & Matrimonial, Private Client

About

Chris Burns leads the Family team in our Leeds office, providing practical, empathetic and strategically tailored advice on complex family law matters including financial settlements, child arrangements, relocation disputes, pre- and post-nuptial agreements and cohabitee disputes. With over 30 years’ experience he specialises in complex financial and children’s cases, often involving jurisdictional or relocation issues, and frequently advises professional and private clients including those with high-net-worth estates or family business matters.

Practice areas

Family & MatrimonialPrivate Client

Office

Expertise

Complex financial settlementsChildren’s matters and child arrangementsRelocation and jurisdictional disputesPre- and post-nuptial agreementsCohabitee disputesHigh-net-worth estatesFamily business matters

Education

  • Law, Leeds Law School
  • RBAI