Louise Fernandes-Owen

As Global Knowledge Counsel for the Employment & Benefits practice, Louise creates multi-jurisdictional products and services for clients, regularly shaping technology to deliver innovative and award-winning solutions. Alongside providing clients with practical commentary and insights on topical global employment and benefits issues, she designs initiatives to inform and enhance client service delivery. Louise also develops solutions to meet the practice’s global knowledge needs and maximise efficiency.

• Winner: Standout Diversity in Innovation – Legal Innovation Awards
• Recognition: Legal Technology Trailblazers – National Law Journal
• Winner: Best Provision of Know-How to Clients – Managing Partners’ Forum
• Finalist: Diversity & Inclusion Programme of the Year – International Employment Lawyer Awards
• Finalist: Client Service Innovation – The Lawyer Awards 
• Finalist (Individual): PSL of the Year – LexisNexis Legal Awards
• Finalist: Best Business Team – American Lawyer Industry Awards

• Nottingham Law School, LPC
• University of Birmingham, Law, LLB (Hons)

• England and Wales

• Employment Lawyers Association
• European Employment Lawyers Association
• International Bar Association
• Mayer Brown NextGen x Apprentice