Charlie Newington-Bridges

UK Bar

Charlie Newington-Bridges is particularly well regarded for his commercial nous and sector expertise in financial services, which is supported by 15 years' prior experience as an investment banker. He is adept at handling commercial disputes involving fraud claims, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract, and is regularly instructed on shareholder disputes. His practice also includes chancery work involving probate, trusts and real property matters.

"Charlie is a fierce advocate – his abilities on his feet match his ability on paperwork. He is also extremely accessible to his legal team and clients."

"Charlie is personable and knowledgeable, particularly for unfair prejudice claims."

"Charlie has a very commercial approach; he's calm, assured and all over the detail. He demonstrates brilliant commercial awareness and knowledge of commercial disputes."

"Charlie is very responsive, very considered and methodical in his approach. He instils confidence in the client and he is very good in court."

Charlie Newington-Bridges is a traditional chancery practitioner with a specialism in Inheritance Act 1975 claims and experience with high-value estates and complex wills. He previously worked in banking, and his commercial cases include insolvency, banking and financial services and partnership matters.

"He is very commercially-minded, results-oriented and very good with clients."

Charlie Newington-Bridges is known for his work in company and chancery litigation, with a particular skill for understanding complex financial details. He has experience appearing before both the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

"Charlie is excellent. He is very responsive, considered and methodical in his approach. He also instils confidence in the clients and is very good in court."