Max Charlton

Max Charlton joined Mayer Brown as a trainee in 2024 and qualified into the team in 2026. Clients turn to Max for international arbitration and litigation advice, in both commercial and construction contexts.

During his training contract, Max completed rotations in the International Arbitration practice at both the London and Paris offices of Mayer Brown.

• Blue Gold Holdings and Future Global Resources Limited v. Republic of Ghana – counsel to Claimants in an investment treaty arbitration under the Ghana-United Kingdom BIT.
• Klesch Group Holdings Limited & others v. European Union, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/23/1 - counsel to Claimants in an investment treaty arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty and the ICSID Additional Facility Rules.
• Klesch Group Holdings Limited, Klesch Refining Denmark A/S and Kalundborg Refinery A/S v. Kingdom of Denmark, ICSID Case No. ARB/23/48 - counsel to Claimants in an investment treaty arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty and the ICSID Convention.
• Klesch Group Holdings Limited and Raffinerie Heide GmbH v. Federal Republic of Germany, ICSID Case No. ARB/23/49 - counsel to Claimants in an investment treaty arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty and the ICSID Convention.

• University of Cambridge, Clare College, MA (Cantab.), English Literature
• BPP University Law School, PGDL and LPC

• England and Wales

• Inglês
• Francês