Charlie Potter

Charlie advises a broad range of media, telecoms and professional services clients on various communications issues, particularly in the context of legal proceedings, regulatory disputes, mergers and corporate crises. He co-leads Brunswick’s litigation, disputes and investigations practice in London. He is also a partner in Brunswick’s family business, crisis and cybersecurity practices. Charlie joined Brunswick in June 2012 from his practice as a barrister at Blackstone Chambers, where he specialised in public/administrative and commercial law, in particular broadcasting and media regulation. During his legal practice, Charlie was regularly instructed by statutory regulators in various proceedings, and advised commercial clients on a range of sensitive regulatory issues. Before the Bar, Charlie spent four years at the BBC, including as a producer at the flagship television news and current affairs programme Newsnight.