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Keystone Law
48 CHANCERY LANE
LONDON
WC2A 1JF
England
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution/Litigation, Aviation

Position

Owen is a dispute resolution lawyer who specialises in advising on high-value and complex disputes. Alongside his expertise in contentious work, he also conducts commercial matters. He is a triple-qualified solicitor in England & Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Much of Owen’s work is within the aviation industry.

Owen possesses broad experience of the entire litigation process, which is complemented by his experience in drafting and advising on commercial contracts.

He has conducted matters relating to breach of contract, debt recovery, negligence, product liability, aviation accidents, aircraft liens, and prosecutions against pilots. His work frequently contains an international element and his clients have included UAE royalty, high-net-worth individuals, companies, domestic and international aircraft operators, leasing companies, financiers, airports, maintenance companies, pilots, passengers and families.

While the majority of Owen’s experience has been gained in the High Court, he has also handled litigation in the County Courts and Magistrates’ Courts. He is also well versed in the use of alternative dispute resolution methods, particularly mediation.

Career

2019 Keystone Law | Consultant Solicitor
2014 – 2019 Stewarts Lawyer
2012 Qualified as a Solicitor
2011 – 2014 Clark Ricketts LLP (now Holland & Knight LLP) Trainee then Solicitor
2009 – 2011 Stewarts Senior Paralegal

Lawyer Rankings

London > Transport > Aviation

Keystone Law acts on instructions from airlines, airports, lessors and more, advising them on UK and EU competition and state aid rules in addition to IATA regulations, M&A, joint ventures and a range of other commercial agreements and financing arrangements. The firm also advises a number of start-up clients providing goods and services to the aviation sector. Key contacts include James Healy-Pratt, an insurance and accident specialist, and Owen Hanna, who represents the victims of air accidents and their families in personal injury claims. Alex Ferrari acts for airlines and other operators in insurance disputes.