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Owen Hartley
Associate in Corporate & Business in London. Owen advises founders and owner-managed companies on formation, shareholder agreements and cross-border deals.
Role
Associate
Practice
Corporate & Business
Office
25 Old Broad Street
Phone
+44 20 7946 0321
Biography
Joined Juriso
2019
Associate since
2019
Matters closed
90+
Admitted to the bar
2019
Owen Hartley is an associate in Juriso’s corporate practice in London. He advises founders and owner-managed businesses on formation, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts and acquisitions.
Owen joined Juriso in 2019. He worked on the London side of the $38M cross-border logistics acquisition in our case results, and supports Sarah Klein when a family matter involves a company or business interests.
He writes regularly for The Juriso Brief on the clauses founders most often overlook.
“The best shareholder agreement is the one nobody has to open again.”
Owen Hartley
Focus areas
Where the work
is focused
The kinds of matter that make up most of this practice. Each is handled personally, with associate support on drafting and disclosure.
01
Shareholder agreements
Vesting, deadlock and exit terms for founders and investors.
02
Commercial contracts
Supply, services and distribution agreements.
03
Cross-border M&A
UK diligence and completion on US–UK transactions.
04
Company formation
Incorporation, share structures and investor-ready articles for new UK businesses.
Credentials
Education, admissions
and languages
Education
LL.B. Law, University of Edinburgh
2016 · Upper Second Class Honours
Legal Practice Course, The University of Law
2017 · Distinction
Bar admissions
Solicitor, England & Wales
Admitted 2019
Languages
English (native), French (professional working proficiency)
Recognition
Recognised by
peers and press
Independent peer-review listings and fellowships from the last five years.
2025
Family Law Practitioner of the Year, New York
Counsel Review
2024
Top 40 Family Lawyers in New York
Metropolitan Law Journal
2023
Elected Fellow
National Trial Bar
2022
Leading Individual, Matrimonial & Family
Counsel Review
2021
Rising Partner of the Year
Metropolitan Law Journal
Insights
Written by Owen Hartley
Practical notes on the questions clients ask most, published in The Juriso Brief.
Book with Owen Hartley
Speak directly with Owen Hartley.
Every first meeting is with your attorney in person. Bring your questions and any papers you have; you will leave knowing your options and what they will cost.
Consultation
Free · 30 minutes
Where
25 Old Broad Street or video call
Reply
Within one business day
or call +44 20 7946 0321
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