Mr Chris Owen > TLT > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

TLT
ONE REDCLIFF STREET
BRISTOL
BS1 6TP
England
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Work Department

Commercial Litigation

Position

Partner

Career

As head of the Commercial Dispute Resolution team, Chris has built a reputation for acting for household brands in all aspects of commercial litigation.

This includes the resolution of complex contractual disputes, corporate and shareholder claims, IT contracts, manufacturing and engineering disputes, injunction proceedings, professional negligence, arbitration proceedings, mediation (Chris is an accredited mediator) cross border claims and jurisdiction disputes.

Chris is head of International at TLT and also played an integral role in TLT being shortlisted for innovation in Resourcing by the Financial Times. He is independently recognised as a top tier leading lawyer in the field of dispute resolution by Chambers UK.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Insurance > Professional negligence

The team at TLT is best known for handling professional negligence claims in the financial services sector, leveraging the firm’s investment funds and banking litigation expertise to do so; Neil Franklin oversees such mandates, supported by Katie Hill and Sam McCollum, and regularly collaborating with financial services litigation practice head Jonathan Hoey. For construction-related claims, property litigation specialist Mark Routley and construction expert Tom Wrzesien are the key names. Commercial dispute resolution team lead Chris Owen is another practitioner to note.

South West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Bristol

(Leading partners)

Chris OwenTLT

TLT acts for national and international clients across the retail, financial services, digital, energy and public sector arenas on high-stakes disputes, boasting demonstrable experience in handling cross-border claims. With ‘wide-ranging litigation experience’, Chris Owen ‘remains as razor sharp as ever, solution-focused and client friendly’, and jointly leads the team alongside banking and financial services disputes expert Jonathan Hoey. ‘Supremely intelligentEd Fiddick handles shareholder and partnership cases, while ‘formidable’ Victoria Mabbett specialises in IT litigation and Nicola Mead-Batten is a ‘first-class lawyer’ in the realm of public sector and regulatory disputes. Praised as ‘unflappable, bright and exceptionally able even in challenging circumstances’, Kate Ward is another key contact in the group.