Christopher Monro
Senior Solicitor
Chris is an experienced solicitor dealing with most areas of Family and Matrimonial Law and is based at our Market Harborough office.
Expertise
- Divorce and Separation
- Financial Settlements
- Co-habitation
- Pre-Nuptial Agreements
Approach
Chris achieves comprehensive solutions for clients, in a cost effective and sensitive manner, when they are confronted with life changing and emotional family issues.
Christopher Monro is listed as a Leading Lawyer by Wiselaw
Career Highlights
- Following qualification in 1980, Chris practiced in central London, dealing with civil and commercial litigation cases in the County and High Courts, Court of Appeal and House of Lords, from 1981 – 1996, both as solicitor and Partner
- A particular highlight was acting for private landlords in a Rent Act 1977 “two homes” case in 1985, securing judgement for the client, on appeal to the House of Lords
- In 1996 Chris changed tack to practice all types of family law until 1999 and then he and his family moved to Market Harborough and started at Bray & Bray practising family law
Experience
Experience
45 years
Qualifications
- Law degree – LLB (2:2) Sheffield
- Law Society Part II professional exams
Memberships & Accreditations
Testimonials
“Just to say "thank you" for all your help, I am happy now, as it took 6 years, but I wouldn't be where I am now without Chris Monro.”Divorce client
- Market Harborough
- c.monro@rotherabray.co.uk
- 01858 435 955
Experience
Year Qualified
1980
Experience
45 years
Qualifications
- Law degree – LLB (2:2) Sheffield
- Law Society Part II professional exams
Memberships & Accreditations
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