18/10/21
PwC has welcomed Hugh Owen, a former partner of Allen & Overy law firm, to strengthen its Mergers and Acquisitions practice in the Central and Eastern Europe region including Lithuania.
Independent international legal directories such as Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, IFLR and Legal 500 have consistently rated Hugh Owen as a leading or highly recommended advisor in the field of mergers and acquisitions.
With more than 25 years of experience in advising on M&A transactions in a wide variety of sectors - from financial institutions, technology, media and telecoms, energy and utilities to healthcare, real estate, and defence - Hugh will focus on English law and general M&A support at PwC.
He will also be available for expert consultations across the PwC CEE region and in Lithuania.
"I am very pleased to announce that from 1 September, I am Of Counsel, M&A for PwC. I will work on English law M&A, as well as general M&A support. I will also assist in PwC client-facing training through the PwC Academy, as well as providing internal M&A training to PwC C&SEE M&A team members (Legal and Transactions),"
"We are very pleased to welcome Hugh Owen into PwC and the PwC Legal team in Lithuania. His extensive experience in M&A and English law governed M&A in particular is greatly valued and will definitely strengthen our team’s ability to assist clients in complex international transactions. PwC’s M&A offering in the CEE region and Lithuania is now stronger than ever,"