Charles is the Knowledge Management Lawyer for Osler’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution team. He works closely with the Firm’s litigators to deliver excellence in client service. Charles ensures the Firm’s institutional knowledge is captured, refined, and accessible. He is especially focused on using technology to surface insights, solve problems, and build new tools, while always aiming to increase the efficiency and quality of the Firm’s advocacy work. In this vein, Charles is deeply involved in the Firm’s innovation projects, both within the Litigation and Dispute Resolution department and firmwide.
Areas of Expertise
Latest Insights
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Osler Update July 14, 2025
Artificial advocacy: how Canadian courts and legislators are responding to generative AI
With Canadian courts responding to the use of AI in court filings in a number of ways, litigants must balance using AI with their duties to the court.
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Osler Update June 10, 2025
Ontario’s civil rules revolution? Breaking down the key proposed reforms
A controversial overhaul of Ontario’s Rules of Civil Procedure has been recently proposed.
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Media Mentions
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Osler News November 7, 2022
A fresh take on applying decision trees to case assessments in litigation
Decision trees allow lawyers to explain a dispute visually, with easily digestible language and numbers. A single page can convey as much information...
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Community Involvement
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
- A Fresh Take on Applying Decision Trees to Case Assessments in Litigation, Lexpert, November 7, 2022
- Cyborg Barristers: A Golden Age for Oral Advocacy, The LitKM Blog, March 21, 2021
Credentials
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, LLB
- University of Calgary, BA (Honours)
Languages
- English
- German
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- The Advocates' Society
- Knowledge Management Advisory Board, Practical Law Canada