Overview
Employees
51-200 employees
Category
Lawyers association
Ranked in Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 Charter is a leading, internationally recognised set of barristers’ Chambers that undertakes the full range of Court, advisory and investigatory work. We are renowned for our fearless, powerful advocacy and our sound legal advice. We combine our extensive experience with a clear understanding of the professional service our clients require in a rapidly changing legal landscape. Our strength is in our approachability and our diversity. We have talented members at all levels of seniority offering expertise across diverse fields of law. Members of Charter regularly appear in high profile cases throughout the UK and internationally. We have particular strength across the following areas: - Allegations of White Collar Fraud (criminal and civil) and financial wrongdoing (Bribery, VAT Frauds, Cartels, Corruption, Insider Dealing and other FCA related work) - Confiscation, restraint and asset forfeiture proceedings - Financial regulation - Professional discipline and regulation (extensive experience of fitness to practise proceedings before professional disciplinary tribunals and in the High Court for both individuals and the Regulators) - Serious criminal offences, particularly homicide and terrorism - Judicial Review, inquests and inquiries We are firmly committed to maintaining excellent standards of representation to all our clients, be they members of the public, major international businesses, regulatory and governmental bodies or law firms. It is with pride that Charter has always represented those who have no funding on a pro bono basis and those who rely on legal aid. Many of our members accept work under the Direct Public Instruction scheme. Charter currently has members working in Bermuda, the Turks & Caicos Islands and the Cayman Islands.
