Owen is a dispute resolution lawyer specialising in high-profile and complex disputes, primarily within the aviation industry. He is a triple-qualified solicitor in England & Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland.
Owen has 17 years’ experience dealing with international and domestic aviation accidents, including airline losses and general aviation accidents, and deals primarily with fatal accidents and serious injuries.
Additionally, Owen has a commercial disputes practice, the vast majority of which relates to aviation. He has a wealth of experience in bringing and defending claims relating to breach of contract, debt recovery, negligence, product liability, aircraft liens, and injunctions. He also assists pilots in disputes with the Civil Aviation Authority, relating to licensing issues and/or pilot prosecutions.
The vast majority of Owen’s work is within the High Court in England & Wales, although he is well versed in the use of alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation.
More often than not his work contains an international element, and his clients have included UAE royalty, high-net-worth individuals, airlines, domestic and international aircraft operators, leasing companies, financiers, airports, maintenance companies, pilots, and families who have lost loved ones.
Expertise
Please note: The experience list above may include examples of work completed prior to joining Keystone Law.
Recognition
“Owen helped me immensely.”
“Working with Owen Hanna was a real asset.”
“Owen Hanna and James Healy-Pratt are both brilliant with buckets of experience.”
“An excellent lawyer who is very professional and very understanding of the impact of our situation.”
“Owen always gave an air of certainty, which was of great comfort.”
“Owen helped us through very difficult times with great compassion and kindness.”
“Owen Hanna is first rate. Knowledgeable, straight-talking and very sensitive to a client’s issues. I am dealing with a terrible personal tragedy, and Owen’s approach from the first call to the last has been tremendous. He is head and shoulders above the others I have had to deal with.”
“Owen Hanna, who handled my case, was very kind understanding and professional and kept me informed at all stages.”
“Owen Hanna is one to watch.”
“I have worked with Owen Hanna, what can I say Owen’s understanding and commitment to me has been without question superb. He has helped me with my case, but more than that, he has supported me through difficult and emotional times.”
“Owen always went the extra mile to make sure my case was handled professionally and with integrity. Superb.”
“Owen Hanna’s work is very thorough and he is client-focused.”
