backLONDON, July 9, 2026 – King & Spalding announced today that Charlie Caher has joined the firm’s London office as part of the ongoing expansion of its International Disputes practice group.
Caher moves from WilmerHale, rejoining former colleagues Gary Born, Franz Schwarz, Marleen Krueger, Rachael Kent and Danielle Morris, who joined King & Spalding last month. The team spans the firm’s London, New York, and Washington D.C. offices.
“Charlie is an exceptional advocate, and along with our other new colleagues, he is part of making King & Spalding the destination firm for the most sophisticated international arbitration and litigation matters globally,” said Elizabeth Silbert, co-head of the firm’s International Disputes practice. “Charlie’s arrival adds even greater depth for us in London across industries where we see significant client demand, particularly in energy and construction and disputes requiring technical knowledge.”
Caher is an English qualified Solicitor-Advocate and has represented clients for over 20 years in international arbitrations under all major arbitral institutions and in all major common law and civil law jurisdictions. His international commercial arbitration practice covers a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on energy, infrastructure and construction. He also regularly represents clients in complex litigation disputes before the English High Court.
Caher is ranked in Chambers Global and Chambers UK and was named a “Leading Partner” for International Arbitration by The Legal 500 UK, 2026. Caher received an MA from the University of Oxford and his Diploma and Graduate Diploma in Law from BPP Law School.
“King & Spalding offers a truly compelling platform for international disputes, with global reach, deep experience across international commercial litigation and arbitration, and a strong commitment to continued growth,” Caher added. “I am delighted to rejoin my former colleagues and to work with them and my new colleagues as part of this major team expansion to help build on the momentum King & Spalding has created in London and across its International Disputes practice.”
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