SILK PROFILE

Charles Hale KC

UK Bar 2026

4PB

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute Resolution

All Circuits

Family: Children

London (Bar)

Family: Matrimonial Finance

London (Bar)

Activate your profile

Showcase what sets your firm apart and elevate how your ranking is seen by legal buyers.

Get in touch

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Family/Matrimonial: Non-Court Dispute Resolution - All Circuits

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Charles Hale KC is widely recognised for his substantial experience in children mediation. He garners additional praise for presiding over FDR tribunals and for his expertise in international arbitrations.

Strengths

Charles Hale is truly exceptional. Both knowledgeable and personable, he is very good at explaining complicated matters to people.

As a judge, he is conversational, sensitive, knowledgeable and always effective. He has a seductive charm to him that works well when you're trying to persuade two people to agree on things.

View ranking table

Family: Children - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Charles Hale KC is joint head of chambers and a renowned family silk who specialises in complex matters in both the private children and matrimonial finance spheres. He routinely handles significant cases on behalf of an impressive client base of high-profile individuals including those with alternative family arrangements. His practice includes international child abduction and jurisdiction disputes.

Strengths

Charles combines technical excellence with excellent client skills. He adds real gravitas to a case and is someone without airs and graces.

Charles is a standout in the field of family law, particularly when it comes to relocation disputes.

A smooth advocate who charms the court. He makes clients feel at ease from the first meeting and puts an early strategy in place to achieve the client's ultimate goal.

Charles Hale is consistently brilliant and very user-friendly.

Clients love him because he is hardworking, devoted to achieving the outcome they want and also someone with a great sense of fun.

Learn more about this team View ranking table

Family: Matrimonial Finance - London (Bar)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Strengths

Clients love him because he is hardworking, devoted to achieving the outcome they want and also someone with a great sense of fun.

Charles is a standout in the field of family law, particularly when it comes to relocation disputes.

Charles combines technical excellence with excellent client skills. He adds real gravitas to a case and is someone without airs and graces.

A smooth advocate who charms the court. He makes clients feel at ease from the first meeting and puts an early strategy in place to achieve the client's ultimate goal.

Charles Hale is consistently brilliant and very user-friendly.

Learn more about this team View ranking table