Overview

Louise Fernandes-Owen is the global professional support lawyer for the Employment & Benefits Group.

Recently shortlisted for the PSL/Knowledge Award by the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2018, Louise designs and develops a wide range of global tools and resources for our clients, regularly shaping technology to deliver innovative solutions.

Louise developed and coordinated the major multi-platform publications A Global Guide to Background Checks (Winner of the Managing Partners’ Forum Award 2017, for "Best Provision of Know-How to Clients"), A Global Guide to Retirement Plans & Schemes (shortlisted by the UK Pensions Awards 2018 for "Educational Initiative of the Year") and, most recently, A Global Guide to Employee Data Privacy.

Louise is experienced in advising clients on the full range of employment issues. She regularly comments on employment law developments and has contributed to a wide range of HR, legal and national publications. Louise has been interviewed on national radio about key employment law changes and has also co-written and edited an employment law book for HR and legal professionals. She has also presented at both employment law and PSL conferences.

Areas of Focus

Practices
Key Issues

Spoken Languages

  • English

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Education

Nottingham Law School, LPC

University of Birmingham, Law, LLB (Hons)

Admissions

  • England and Wales

Memberships

  • Employment Lawyers Association