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Charlie is an experienced corporate lawyer, focusing on private capital transactions. He advises clients across a range of sectors on private company mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity transactions, and other investment work, with a particular focus on regulated transactions.

Charlie advises private businesses and those investing in, acquiring, and exiting them – as well as providing advice on matters of ongoing governance. He has extensive knowledge of the regulated M&A sector, acting for sellers and buyers of regulated entities. 

Recognitions

The Legal 500 2026

M&A: (Smaller Deals)

Recommended Individual

The Legal 500 2026

Employment: Senior Executives

Recommended Individual

The Legal 500 2025

M&A: (Smaller Deals)

Recommended Individual

Reported cases or work highlights

Acted for the sellers of TwentyFirstCenturyBrand – a purposeful growth consultancy in the US and London, with clients including Airbnb, LinkedIn, Peloton, and more.

Acted on the sale of a leading European financial services technology business.

Acted for a prominent venture capital firm on the acquisition of an environmental technology business.

Awards and accolades

Charlie is listed as a key adviser on M&A from £10m - £100m in Legal500 2023.

Memberships and affiliations

Charlie is a member of AIJA, the leading International Association of Young Lawyers.

Publications

Charlie is regularly quoted in business publications, including Financier Worldwide and The Athletic.

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