RLK SOLICITORS have made my claim process so straightforward and so easy . Thank you so much for doing all the hard work in processing my Covid claim .
Lynn Patton
January 2026
Solicitors with GRIT.
Chris has a strong background in insurance-based Civil Litigation and is Head of the Insurance Litigation department. Chris brings a sharp commercial mindset to his work, having spent time in the legal team of a major insurer and working in-house with FTSE 250 companies and international insurers. His expertise in Civil Litigation has earned him recognition in the Legal 500, and he is known for his meticulous attention to detail, commitment, and approachable client service.
Chris’ key areas of expertise include; Injunctions, Group litigation, Commercial fraud, Government claims against Covid-19 PPE suppliers, NHS claims relating to Covid-19 vaccinations, Shareholder disputes, Franchise disputes, Restrictive covenants and fiduciary duties, Insolvency litigation, Defamation.
He leads teams of lawyers in innovative, high-profile group action cases, including a successful arbitration (Salon Gold Award) on behalf of over 350 clients against an international insurance company. Chris also works closely with top barristers, including King’s Counsel, and specialist experts to ensure his clients have the strongest possible legal support.
Read more about Chris’ cases in Our Work.
As a leading specialist in business interruption litigation, Chris heads up this niche area of Commercial Law. His expertise is acknowledged in A Practical Guide to Business Interruption Insurance by Neil Fawcett, one of the key texts in this field.
Outside of Work
Chris is based across both RLK offices, Birmingham city centre and Edgbaston, and is passionate about travel, spending time with his family, and fundraising for charity through endurance events.
He has completed an impressive range of challenges, including the Great Birmingham Run, Birmingham Velo, the London Marathon, the Yorkshire Marathon, and the Great North Run. He has also cycled from Land’s End to John O’ Groats unaided and completed the London to Paris ride twice.
RLK SOLICITORS have made my claim process so straightforward and so easy . Thank you so much for doing all the hard work in processing my Covid claim .
I made a claim against Salon Gold and RLK Solicitors were outstanding. Chris Guy and Theo Mostert handled everything from start to finish and the speed was honestly unbelievable — the whole claim was completed within two weeks, including the compensation money landing in my account. Communication was clear and they made the process feel […]
To good to be true! I was wary at first after seeing an ad on Facebook and not being familiar with RLK solicitors.i had a Google myself and decided to proceed with my claim. I was put under no pressure at all and was given time to read through the documents and ask any questions. […]
I would like to thank RLK Solicitors for their recent efforts on my business closure claim. My insurance company did not want to know when I tried to claim However, RLK Solicitors have managed to secure me a lovely windfall just before Christmas. I’m eternally grateful. I actually can’t believe how easy and quick it […]
After seeing a Facebook post about Salon Gold business interuption covid payouts I (although very dubious )decided to contact RLK solicitors. I held out no hope after having my claim turned down in 2020 but felt I had nothing to loose. How shocked was I , Jamie has worked on my case and been absolutely […]
I was sceptical in the beginning however put the claim forward and within couple days had a response and interim offer ! I was delighted with how efficient this firm was and definitely worth the fee they charge for their service. Anyone with salon gold hair and beauty interruption insurance should definitely use this firm […]
Fantastic team to work with. I have always been well informed and updated throughout my dealings. I can’t thank them enough for their time and perseverance, and succeeding in our claim. I would highly recommend.
After over a year of our insurance company stalling on a payout for Covid Business Interruption, I contacted RLK solicitors after they were recommended to me. They have been outstanding in every aspect. Prompt and clear communication, genuinely acting in our best interest and securing payment from the insurers (above and beyond what we could […]
Absolutely brilliant! Jamie dealt with my case and communicated regularly. Took only a couple of weeks to get claim in and pay out! Definitely worth pursuing a claim they definitely know what they are doing!!! Thankyou Jamie at RLK.
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