Physical Address:
Saaha Offices – Block C, Office n. 501A, The Palace Downtown
Postal Address:
P. O. Box 58553, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Telephone:
+971 4 4529091
Email Address:
ccairns@ach-legal.com
Charlotte is an associate at AC&H, where she specialises in private client succession planning, with a strong emphasis on wills and cross-border estate matters. UK-qualified and now based in Dubai, she delivers sophisticated legal advice tailored to the unique needs of an international client base. Her expertise spans UK private client law, offshore trust structures, and multi-jurisdictional estate planning. Charlotte works closely with individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and expatriates to help them structure their estates in a way that is tax-efficient, legally sound, and globally compliant. From drafting wills to coordinating estate administration across borders, she ensures each client’s succession plan is both practical and futureproof. Charlotte is well-versed in the interplay between UK legal principles, UAE regulations, and international conventions—enabling her to navigate complex legal landscapes. She is also an Affiliate Member of STEP Arabia, the regional arm of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. This affiliation reflects her commitment to maintaining the highest standards in trust and estate planning across the Middle East and beyond.
Admitted as a Solicitor in the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Affiliate Member of STEP (Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners)
2024 Professional Skills Course (PSC), Northumbria University, England
2023 LLM, Master of Laws and Legal Practice Course (LPC), University of Sunderland, England
2021 LL.B, Bachelor of Laws, Liverpool Hope University
Aug 2025 – Date Associate, Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota, Dubai
Feb 2025 – 2010 Solicitor, Sintons LLP
2023 – 2024 Trainee Solicitor, Sweeney Miller Law
2022 – 2023 Paralegal, Sweeney Miller Law