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Michelmores LLP

WOODWATER HOUSE, PYNES HILL, EXETER, EX2 5WR, ENGLAND

Tel:: Work 01392 688688
Fax:: Fax 01392 360563
DX:: 135608 EXETER-16

Web:: www.michelmores.com
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Sidmouth, London, Exeter

Charles Metherell

Tel:: Work +44 1392 688688
Email:

Work Department

Solicitors regulatory group.

Position

Charles has acted for the SRA for the last ten years as an intervention agent in London and the South West, as well as for law firms, banks and with the insurance industry, dealing with all matters relating to the regulation of law firms and solicitors. Charles has been held out as a leading individual in ‘Chambers’ in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Career

Trained Breeze and Wyles; qualified 1985; assistant solicitor Wragge & Co 1985-88; partner Howes Percival 1988-91; legal counsel BT 1991-93; partner Bevan Ashford (now Bevan Brittan) 1993-2009; partner Michelmores 2009 to date.

Member

The Law Society; MCC; Association of Partnership Practitioners.

Education

Merchant Taylors’ School; Hull University (LLB Hons).

Leisure

Family, running, sailing, rugby, cricket, Cwm yr Eglwys Yacht Club.

Practice Areas

Litigation - commercial; Partnership

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