Charles studied Film Studies and English at the University of Kent and worked as a film maker and antiques dealer before attending the College of Law and qualifying as a solicitor in 2002.
After 6 years at MTC, a West End firm, Charles and his team joined Moon Beever in January 2010. Charles specialises in utilities litigation with a focus on downstream gas and electricity and high-value disputed debt.
He has acted for the majority of the Big Six suppliers on both advisory and contentious matters, and as both claimant and defendant. Charles has advised suppliers on countering fraud and is highly experienced in dealing with most gas and electricity supply issues including mistaken billing, failures to bill, disputed disconnections, multi-tenanted deemed sites, and failed meter ownership transfers.
Charles enjoys rowing, cooking, and mushroom picking, and visiting Italy his wife’s home country.
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11-10-2012
COMMENT
High Court holds that, if a debt is disputed, a winding up order can be made if on the evidence the debt exceeds £750 even if the precise amount cannot be ascertained.