Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Languages

• English

Lawyer Overview

Charles was a partner for eight years at one of Australia's largest and oldest firms before joining Jones Day in 2007. He specialises in corporate and commercial law covering a wide range of areas. He specialises in transactional matters (M&A, joint ventures, and alliances) and commercial advice including director duties and liabilities, conflict negotiation and resolution, executive compensation, and structuring and day-to-day operations.

Charles is recognised in Australian Legal Who's Who as being among the top 15 private treaty M&A lawyers in Australia. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Australian Securities & Investments Commission Mergers & Acquisitions Liaison Committee.

Areas of Practice

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
• M&A

Representative Cases

• Acquisition of Vanuatu Brewing

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Bar Admissions

• New South Wales

Education

• U of Sydney - Australia

Address

Aurora Place
Level 41
88 Phillip Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia

Phones

61.2.8272.0501 (Business Phone)

Faxes

61.2.8272.0599 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com