Charles Frank > Keystone Law > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Keystone Law
48 CHANCERY LANE
LONDON
WC2A 1JF
England
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Work Department

Corporate, Commercial

Position

Charles is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who advises businesses, shareholders, directors and investors. His specialisms include mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions, reorganisations and joint ventures. Charles also regularly advises on non-transactional matters, such as shareholder/partnership agreements, business succession and a wide range of commercial agreements.

Charles’ clients range from start-ups to listed companies and he often advises clients who are based outside the UK.

Career

2019 Keystone Law | Consultant Solicitor
2014 – 2019 Parker Bullen LLP | Partner
2011 – 2014 Thomas Eggar LLP | Senior Associate
2005 – 2011 Charles Russell Speechlys LLP | Associate
2000 – 2005 Pinsent Masons LLP | Trainee Solicitor, then Solicitor

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m

The corporate and M&A practice at Keystone Law has a particular focus on the TMT and healthcare sectors, and its expertise in these fields continues to attract new clients. Nadim Zaman specialises in M&A and corporate finance, while Dee Sian is adept in M&A and venture capital transactions. On the cross-border transaction front, Jeremy Davis is a key contact at the firm alongside Stuart Mathews, who joined the firm in 2023 from McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP. Other key figures include the highly experienced Edward Dawes, as well as Simon Holden and Charles Frank, both of whom are noted for their capital markets acumen.