Charlie Peacock joined Birketts in September 2026 as a Trainee Solicitor. He currently works within the corporate team in our Norwich office, specialising in our independent healthcare sector.
In his role, Charlie supports clients on a variety of corporate transactions including acquisitions and disposals, reorganisations, joint venture agreements and broader governance matters. Charlie previously worked as a Paralegal within the property disputes team in Norwich.
Charlie has a strong interest in social impact and community connections, having completed the Walking with the Wounded charity walk with Birketts. Charlie volunteered as an advisor for the Citizens Advice Bureau before joining the firm. Outside of work, Charlie enjoys a number of pursuits including golf, tennis, travel and quizzing.
Recent work highlights
Assisted a London property management company in successfully defending in full a claim brought by leaseholders in the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber).
Assisted a London ecclesiastical client in reaching a six-figure settlement on a disrepair claim through mediation.
Experience and education
2026 Trainee Solicitor, Birketts LLP
2026 First attempt pass at the Solicitors Qualifying Exam
2025 Paralegal, Birketts LLP
2024 Graduated from Durham University, 1:1 in LLB Law
Clyde & Co Durham Law School Prize in Employment Law
Durham Law School Prize in Law of Family Relationships