London Bar
Licensing
Leading junior1Leo Charalambides –Francis Taylor Building ‘Leo is extremely thoughtful and articulate and prepares very well.’
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Leo Charalambides
Francis Taylor Building, London
- Phone020 7353 8415
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Work Department
LicensingGamblingEnvironment including Statutory NuisancePlanningPropertyLocal Government
Position
Leo is an expert local government barrister who is regularly instructed to act on behalf of local authorities, public bodies, and professional and law clients in a wide array of legal challenges.
Leo is highly regarded as a leading figure in Licensing Law, a Fellow of the Institute of Licensing and the Editor of the Journal of Licensing. As a nationally recognised licensing specialist, Leo has developed a strong reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled advocate who boasts a portfolio of clients including highly recognisable international brands as well as family-run businesses. He has a proven track record of success and is highly sought after by individuals and businesses looking for skilled, innovative, and successful legal representation. He appears at first-instance before licensing committees and magistrates’ courts throughout England and Wales. On appeal he appears before the First and Second Tier Tribunals, the High Court and the Court of Appeal.
Career
Called 1998; Inner Temple.
Memberships
Leo is a fellow of the Institute of Licensing (2012) in recognition of his work on the Journal of Licensing, his contribution to the London Region and his wider contribution to the world of licensing.
Education
MA (Lon); LLM (Lon).