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Provided by Christopher Charlton
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Chris advises on high-stakes corporate and commercial disputes for international corporate clients, financial institutions, family offices and entrepreneurs, in the English Courts and international arbitration.
Chris’ practice covers all major areas of commercial law, including banking and finance, funds, insurance/reinsurance, shareholder disputes, technology, cryptocurrency, fraud and insolvency. Chris has a wealth of experience advising on post-M&A claims, directors’ duties, derivative actions and unfair prejudice petitions.
The majority of Chris’ work is cross-border. He has substantial experience with issues of jurisdiction and enforcement, including for and against SOEs, and in coordinating international litigation strategy working with leading law firms around the world. He has a particular interest in transatlantic disputes, having previously been seconded to a leading New York law firm.
His recent instructions have included disputes across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, private equity, hospitality, telecommunications, cryptocurrency, sport, commodities trading and construction.
Chris is a qualified solicitor-advocate. He is ranked as a Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 2024, praised for his “highly effective” presentation of cases and “excellent technical knowledge”.
Provided by Chambers
Christopher Charlton advises international clients on a variety of contentious matters. He has a growing reputation for handling complex litigation relating to politically sensitive topics.
Provided by Chambers
Chris is a joy to work with. He is a very savvy, straight to the point, phenomenally bright guy. He shows great commercial judgement and anticipation of what courts want.
Christopher Charlton is a superstar in the making.
Chris is a joy to work with. He is a very savvy, straight to the point, phenomenally bright guy. He shows great commercial judgement and anticipation of what courts want.
Christopher Charlton is a superstar in the making.