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Ben Lowans
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Work Department
Finance litigation
Position
Ben is a litigation and dispute resolution partner specialising in finance litigation and fraud. Ben’s experience involves all aspects of finance litigation including claims for and against banks, recovery actions, and dealing with complaints to the financial ombudsman service. Ben acts for many clients in the asset finance and leasing sector. Ben also acts for mortgage lenders in professional negligence claims against solicitors and valuers and in contested possession claims. Ben has a particular specialisation in dealing with fraud claims and asset recovery, both in the financial services sector and for commercial organisations, particularly when they are the victims of employee fraud. Ben is a board director of the Yorkshire and Humber Fraud Forum, a company that brings together the private and public sectors to fight and reduce financial crime. Ben is a strong advocate of mediation which he regularly uses for his clients as a means of resolving disputes and boasts a 100% success rate. Director: Yorkshire & Humberside Fraud Forum.
Career
Trained Rosling King; qualified: 2001. Addleshaw Goddard partner 2010.
Education
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham; The University of Sheffield, Law (LLB).
Practice Areas
Finance - asset; Fraud; Litigation - banking