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Chris Edwards

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Client Director, UK & EMEA at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Chris is a senior business development professional with over 20 years of experience in the legal services industry. As Client Director for UK & EMEA at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, he drives the firms regional client and product growth strategy. He holds a BA Hons from Keele University.

He is a member of Herbert Smith Freehills Kramers UK/EMEA Executive Committee and the Global Business Development & Marketing Leadership Team.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Client Director, UK & EMEA
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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European Defence
He actively shares firm insights on private capital investment and M&A trends within the European defence sector.
Energy Transition
Follows and promotes his firm's work in renewable energy, including landmark deals in the battery and gigafactory space.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Client Director, UK & EMEA
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
1-2022 - 2-2025
Director Of Business Development
Linklaters
5-2019 - 7-2022
Head of Business Development - UK
Linklaters
9-2014 - 7-2022
Head of Relationship Management - Banks; Banks and Financial Institutions Sector Manager
Linklaters
9-2017 - 5-2022
Head of Client Relationships
Linklaters
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Education
1999 - 2002
BA Hons
Keele University
1995 - 1999
9 GCSEs; 4 A-Levels
Freman College
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