Christopher Floyd

Sir Christopher David Floyd, PC (born 20 December 1951), is a retired English barrister and judge.

[1] On 5 November 2007, he was appointed a High Court judge, receiving the customary knighthood, and assigned to the Chancery Division.

A case brought by the musician Bobby Valentino in 2002 attracted media attention after Valentino performed the violin in court to illustrate a point, convincing Floyd to rule in his favour and award him damages of £100,000.

Floyd ruled in favour of the creditors, thus paving the way for the sale of the club to New England Sports Ventures.

[6] In June 2011, Floyd heard a case brought by ITV et al. against the internet television platform TVCatchup.