Chris is the Head of the Crime & Motoring Offences Department.
He is a Partner & Higher Court Advocate who deals with a range of complex criminal matters in the Crown and Magistrates Courts.
After training as a barrister and working as a legal adviser at Reading Magistrates Court, Chris cross qualified to become a solicitor in 2004, and Higher Court Advocate in 2010. He handles cases including murder, complex fraud, drug supply, sexual assault and offences involving serious violence. He also has a special interest in representing clients facing driving disqualifications.
Recent high-profile cases where Chris has succeeded in reducing his clients’ sentences include a cultivation and possession with intent to supply cannabis case and a knife point robbery matter, both heard at the Court of Appeal.
Chris is supervised by James Proctor.
Legal 500 Testimonials
Chris Hogg and team work together effectively and efficiently to deliver the best client experience in the area.
The Crime team are clearly very hard working and knowledgeable in their field. Always handling legalities professionally and as quickly as they can. Very professional, kind and friendly.
