Christopher Georgiou

Partner, Co-Head, Ashurst Advance

Chris is a partner and Co-head of our global Ashurst Advance team, the firm’s integrated alternative legal services offering which focuses on the three fundamental areas of innovation in legal services: resources, process and technology.

Chris joins from a leading international law firm where he helped build and headed up the firm’s innovative alternative legal solutions platform. With over 25 years’ experience in the legal sector, both in private practice and in-house, Chris has a deep understanding of clients’ changing needs, and has a market leading reputation in developing innovative solutions for clients. Prior to rejoining Ashurst in 2018, Chris formerly spent fourteen years with the firm successfully building a global securities and derivatives practice and as co-head of the firm’s bank sector, and played a key role in establishing the firm’s alternative legal services capability in Glasgow in 2013.