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29 BEDFORD ROW
LONDON
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Lucy Owens
Position
Lucy specialises in all financial aspects of relationship breakdown. Reported cases include Re H [2001] 1 FCR 49; Re C-G [2013] EWCA Civ 301; Thakkar v Thakkar [2016] EWHC 2488; Thakkar v Thakkar [2017] EWFC 13; Azarmi-Movafagh v Bassiri-Dezfouli [2021] EWCA Civ 1184.
Career
Called to the Bar in 1997. Middle Temple Harmsworth Major Scholar and Blackstone Entrance Exhibition. Qualified arbitrator for financial cases.
Memberships
FLBA, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Education
Educated at Ursuline Convent, Wimbledon, Kingston University (BA Hons) and Inns of Court School of Law (Bar Vocational Course).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Family: private FDR judges and arbitrators
(leading Private FDR Judges and Arbitrators)Ranked: Tier 2Lucy Owens – 29 Bedford Row Chambers ‘Lucy is extremely experienced and able and is a very effective private FDR judge. She quickly identifies the issues and rolls up her sleeves to work out and present a fair and pragmatic resolution. She has the skills to persuade both parties of the fairness of the solution. She has excellent judgement and is always extremely well-prepared on top of all the facts and concepts.’
29 Bedford Row Chambers is a ‘market leading set for financial remedy work’ that consistently ‘goes above and beyond’. Ben Fearnley is an ‘excellent private FDR judge’ who specialises in financial aspects of divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, separation of unmarried couples, financial provision for children, and jurisdiction disputes. Other key contacts include the ‘technically brilliant advocate’ Nicholas Allen KC and Peter Mitchell KC, who has extensive expertise in drafting, implementation and enforcement of pre- and post-nuptial agreements. ‘Thorough and balanced FDR judge’ Lucy Owens is another key contact.
London Bar > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Lucy Owens –29 Bedford Row Chambers ‘Lucy’s attention to detail is superb. Her written work is well crafted, and her advocacy is persuasive and tenacious at the same time. She is popular with clients who know she will fight their corner but also adopt a pragmatic and commercial approach from the outset.’