Louis Charalambous
Partner and Head of Media Litigation. Recent major libel and privacy actions include Danny Simpson v MGN, PJS v Newsgroup Newspapers Limited and Andrew Mitchell MP v News Group Newspapers (’Plebgate’). He is a recognised specialist in crime related media work including libel, privacy, contempt and production orders. He also acts in political party and trade union election disputes. Other high profile clients include The Sun/Sun on Sunday, The Times/Sunday Times, Mirror/Sunday Mirror, Vice Media, Channel 4, BBC and other broadcasters. He also acts for online channels, production companies and high profile individuals. · Simons Muirhead Burton
About
Partner and Head of Media Litigation at Simons Muirhead Burton, Louis Charalambous is a recognised specialist in media-related crime work and contentious media matters including libel, privacy, contempt and production orders. He has acted in high-profile libel and privacy cases (Danny Simpson v MGN; PJS v Newsgroup Newspapers Limited; Andrew Mitchell MP v News Group Newspapers) and represents major media clients, online channels, production companies and high-profile individuals, and handles political party and trade union election disputes.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- St. Marylebone Grammar School
- University of Bradford (BA)
- University of Leeds (MA)
Admissions
- Qualified as solicitor, 1987 (England)