Charlie Bell
Partner
Charlie has been described as “razor sharp and dynamic in his legal analysis of any case” (Legal 500 2023) and “a standout, really pragmatic lawyer” (Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024). He is “direct and straightforward” (Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2022) and “goes above and beyond on behalf of his clients” (Chambers & Partners UK Guide 2023).
Charlie qualified as a solicitor in 2012 and has worked extensively on complex financial settlements upon divorce, jurisdictional issues, variation of maintenance applications, financial provision following an overseas divorce, enforcement of orders, appeals (including in the Court of Appeal), child abduction and national and international relocation of children. He frequently advises on high value pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.
Charlie regularly acts for City professionals, high profile international figures and their partners. He often has to grapple with separations which include business assets and trust structures.
Charlie has built a reputation as a personable, straight talking and pragmatic lawyer with an extensive range of technical expertise.
Charlie has two young sons who keep him busy outside of work. He enjoys football, skiing, playing guitar and the occasional trip to his local beer garden.