Charlie Lynn

Partner, Head of Litigation

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Charlie began working with the firm on work experience whilst studying for a degree in Law at Durham University. He has developed quickly within the firm and qualified as a solicitor in 2021, and became Partner in 2023. Charlie is experienced in general litigation and can provide advice regarding contract disputes, debt recovery and commercial property disputes. Charlie is involved in matters relating to landlords and tenants and can provide simple and cost-effective advice on a fixed fee basis for possession proceedings and rent arrears recovery against residential and commercial tenants, draft tenancy agreements and contracts, section 8 and section 21 eviction notices and provide advice on deposits and representation in litigation regarding deposits. Charlie also provides consultations for employees on the terms of compromise/settlement agreements and provides independent legal advice for mortgagors including advice regarding personal guarantees and joint borrower sole proprietor mortgages. He was promoted to Partner in 2023.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 665620

  • Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
  • Licensed for 5 years

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Charlie began working with the firm on work experience whilst studying for a degree in Law at Durham University. He has developed quickly within the firm and qualified as a solicitor in 2021, and became Partner in 2023. Charlie is experienced in general litigation and can provide advice regarding contract disputes, debt recovery and commercial property disputes. Charlie is involved in matters relating to landlords and tenants and can provide simple and cost-effective advice on a fixed fee basis for possession proceedings and rent arrears recovery against residential and commercial tenants, draft tenancy agreements and contracts, section 8 and section 21 eviction notices and provide advice on deposits and representation in litigation regarding deposits. Charlie also provides consultations for employees on the terms of compromise/settlement agreements and provides independent legal advice for mortgagors including advice regarding personal guarantees and joint borrower sole proprietor mortgages. He was promoted to Partner in 2023.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 665620

  • Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
  • Licensed for 5 years

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00 (Open)
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
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Sunday (Closed)

Sweeney Miller House, Riverbank Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 3JJ

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Very Knowledgeable and Professional

Put me at ease and handled the case really well resulting in a pre court settlement. Highly delighted.

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Exceptional Representation in Complex Family / Mortgage dispute

I recently instructed Sweeney Miller Law to represent me in a particularly complex family dispute, and I cannot recommend their services highly enough. From start to finish, the level of care and expertise provided was outstanding. In particular, my solicitor, Charlie Lynn, was exceptional throughout the entire process. Navigating a complicated family matter is naturally stressful, but Charlie handled my case with immense professionalism, thorough preparation, attention to detail, and clear, consistent communication. I was kept fully informed at every stage with clear, straightforward advice throughout the case. Thanks Charlie & Sweeney Miller team.

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First-Class Service from Sweeney Miller Solicitors

I recently used Sweeney Miller Solicitors to gain possession of a property, and I was thoroughly impressed with the service I received. Charlie Lynn and Kira Halliday, managed the case with professionalism, clarity, and efficiency from start to finish. His expertise in possession proceedings was evident throughout, and he kept me informed every step of the way. The process was handled swiftly and effectively, giving me complete peace of mind during what could have been a stressful time. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Sweeney Miller to any landlord or investor seeking knowledgeable and dependable legal support. Outstanding service all round.

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Shahbaz

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Charlie Lynn and Kira Halliday

I was wanting to evict some unsuitable tenants from my residential property. I instructed Charlie Lynn from Sweeney Miller on act on my behalf. I had Charlie Lynn and Kira Halliday dealing with the case and they were excellent throughout. They gave sound legal advice and the tenants were evicted with the minimum of fuss. They were a pleasure to deal with and would highly recommend them to others.

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Excellent work!

They were very helpful! Professional, would love to work again with their Team.

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From the first moment I spoke to Charlie I found him to be very understanding, knowledgeable and professional. He exceeded my expectations in all aspects of the first class service that he provided me, I honestly believe that his ideas and approach were key in winning my case. He was always easy to contact and I feel that the fees were very fair. I strongly recommend Charlie and Sweeney Miller.

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Emma and Charlie were both a great help. I didn’t get paid from a job and they wrote me a letter which they sent to the client and within days I was paid. Professional and done exactly what I needed

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Going through a dispute is never easy, but thanks to Sweeney Miller Solicitors and especially Charlie Lynn for their professionalism in handling and advising on this recently won case. I would highly recommend their services to anyone.

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