After matriculating from Reddam House in Cape Town, Charles de Meillon went on to achieve an LLB at the University of the Free State and a post graduate certification in business rescue at UNISA whilst working part-time as an operational manager at a fine-dining restaurant. He has also provided ad hoc compliance, due diligence and contract work to various clients over the years.
De Meillon is currently working as a candidate attorney at Gillan & Veldhuizen Inc. in its corporate, commercial and conveyancing departments.