Position

As a qualified Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Charles worked in the international development department of a multi-national blue chip industrial company for five years before qualifying as a lawyer and entering private practice. Charles’s work involves mainly international litigation, arbitration and mediation across a broad spectrum of commercial work. He acts as counsel in the High Courts of London and Hong Kong, in international and domestic arbitrations, acts as a mediator and conciliator in cross border disputes and regularly sits as a sole arbitrator or as part of a three man tribunal. He has an expanding Sports law practice, and sits as an arbitrator with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

He was appointed QC in London in 2009 and SC in Hong Kong in 2012.

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Mentions

Asia Pacific: Regional International Arbitration

Arbitration counsel

HALL OF FAME2
Charles Manzoni KC - Temple Chambers 'A very powerful advocate and an experienced pair of hands.'
Asia Pacific: Regional International Arbitration

Arbitrators

HALL OF FAME2
Charles Manzoni KC, SC – Temple Chambers (also 39 Essex Chambers in London and Singapore)
Hong Kong Bar

Commercial disputes

HALL OF FAME1
Charles Manzoni SC – Temple Chambers 'Charles is a very powerful advocate who presents compelling submissions and cuts to the core issues of a case. He has strong emotional intelligence, is popular with clients, and is a safe and experienced pair of hands.'