Charles Miéville > Forsters LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Forsters LLP Offices

22 Baker Street
LONDON
W1U 3BW
England
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Charles Miéville

Work Department
Residential Property
Position
Partner
Career
Charles is a Partner in the Residential Property team.
He acts for private individuals in residential acquisitions and disposals, as well as clients investing, refinancing or developing residential property. Additionally, he acts for banks in residential matters, particularly in relation to enforcing security over residential properties.
With over eight years of commercial property experience, Charles has significant expertise advising on mixed-use building matters, as well as property intended for residential conversion.
‘Widely respected in the market’, Charles also boasts experience in general estate management, secured lending, LPA Receivership and commercial property.
Efficient and proactive, he enjoys helping his clients achieve their desired outcome in an engaging and trouble free manner. Charles is extremely thorough and prides himself on delivering practical advice and generating solutions. A client comments, ‘Charles is brilliant. He always delivers the expertise, speed, efficiency and professional service level our clients expect’. He is a recognised lawyer in the Chambers HNW Guide 2022 and The Legal 500 2023 for his work on high value residential matters. He is recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the Spear’s 500 2023 directory as well as a ‘Recommended’ Property Lawyer in the Spear’s Property Advisers Index 2022.
Charles trained and qualified at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in 2008 before moving to Cripps Pemberton Greenish in 2014. He joined Forsters in 2021.
Memberships
The Law Society
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Residential property
Forsters LLP is a ‘powerhouse in the residential property world’, handling the full range of residential property matters. The team is ably led by Lucy Barber who handles the full spectrum of residential property issues, as well as playing a key role in the enfranchisement team, with its broad expertise spanning large-scale developments, complex financings, and high-value sales and purchases in central London and across the UK. The group routinely acts for a diverse client base of HNWIs and UHNWIs, as well as prime residential developers, banks, property funds and investors. Helen Marsh has a wealth of experience in substantial conveyancing transactions, in addition to secured lending, and landlord and tenant issues. Robert Barham specialises in the purchase and sale of high-value residential property, and mixed-use assets. Charles Miéville handles a wide range of residential matters, and maintains a strong reputation for his work on complex Grade 11 listed sales and purchases.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Immigration
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Residential property
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Private client > Family
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Real estate > Planning
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Employment > Senior executives
- Real estate > Social housing: local authorities and registered providers
- Real estate > Property finance
- Employment > Employers