Charlotte Healy > Charles Russell Speechlys LLP > Guildford, England > Lawyer Profile
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP Offices
ONE LONDON SQUARE, CROSS LANES
GUILDFORD
SURREY
GU1 1UN
England
- Firm Profile
- Go to...
Charlotte Healy
Work Department
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Position
Associate
Career
Charlotte specialises in commercial litigation and has experience advising both individual and corporate clients (primarily in the retail, telecoms and food and beverage sectors) on a broad range of commercial disputes, including disputes arising out of commercial agreements and shareholder disputes. Charlotte’s work involves High Court and County Court litigation but she also has experience of resolving disputes through mediation and other alternative means of resolution.
Charlotte is also a member of the firm’s regulatory crime team. She advises clients in relation to investigations and prosecutions brought by regulators such as the Health and Safety Executive, Trading Standards and Local Authorities (including inquest work when fatal accidents occur). Charlotte also has specialist experience advising clients on allergens, food labelling and food safety laws.
Charlotte is admitted to practice in England and Wales.
Experience
- Acting for an award winning digital agency in defending breach of contract claims relating to the design and build of a website.
- Acting for a recipe box delivery company on breach of contract claims against a supplier in respect of late deliveries, shortages and unsatisfactory quality goods.
- Acting for a group of minority shareholders in a complex shareholder dispute involving a luxury bag company.
- Acting for national retailer prosecuted by a Local Authority for a number of health and safety offences and for a primary school investigated for food safety offences.
- Acting for the Director of a business subject to contempt of court proceedings brought by Trading Standards.
- Advising several restaurant chains on their food safety and allergen policies and protocols. Also acting for a drinks manufacturer on product liability claims against a bottling company.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Employment > Health and safety
(Rising stars)The Guildford-based regulatory crime team at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is often engaged in advisory work and is well-equipped to advise clients under investigation for health and safety offences. Rachel Warren leads the team and her client roster feature significant names operating in the construction, restaurant, and luxury retail sectors. She is also often engaged in assessing health and safety issues in the context of corporate transactions. Charlotte Healy is particularly proficient in commercial disputes, in addition to product liability issues, allergens, food labelling, and food safety.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
- Real estate > Commercial property: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Property litigation