[3] Born in London to a Greek-Cypriot mother and English father, Candy was privately educated[2] at Priory Preparatory School and Epsom College[4] in Surrey.
[8] They formed the CPC Group in 2004 and collaborated the prestigious One Hyde Park scheme in London, operate separate independent businesses and have done for a number of years.
He decided not to move in, despite having paid £27.4 million of the price, and gave it to his brother Nick, who finished the works and completed on the purchase — at which point he became liable to pay the tax again.
[11] In 2016 and 2017, Nick and Christian Candy were involved in high-profile litigation in the High Court in London which put their reputations on the line.
Mark Holyoake claimed in the High Court action that the Candy Brothers had used threats against him and his family to extort total repayments of £37m against a £12m loan.