Specialises in the defence of large loss and catastrophic personal injury claims (brain, spinal, amputation, chronic pain and fatalities) for insurers in excess of GBP 1 million including road traffic accidents, employers’ liability and public liability claims. Expert in PPOs.Member of the Casualty Tech Executive, Head of Data and Innovations Subject Matter Group, PPO group and member Spinal Injury Subject Matter Group.Recommended in both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners:"A standout individual. His friendly and approachable manner conceals a fantastic forensic approach to cases. He gets fantastic results every time and has a client centred approach to his work.A thorough and effective lawyer who understands both what is achievable and what the clients wants and can sail that difficult course to maximise outcomes""He is very technical and extremely thorough, Chris Eccles is a calm, highly knowledgeable and very astute solicitor. He is very good at judging the strategic issues"