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Bethan Owen
Bethan is a partner and head of the Real Estate team. Her practice focuses on acquisitions and disposals of both residential and commercial properties.
Areas of expertise
Bethan advises on all aspects of residential property purchases, sales and mortgage transactions.
Her broad client base includes UK and overseas based individuals and celebrities as well as trusts and companies, whether UK based or offshore. Bethan often develops lasting relationships with her clients and their wider families looking after all their residential real estate needs.
Bethan has a great deal of experience in dealing with prime central London properties and country homes.
Bethan also advises on commercial acquisitions and sales including industrial units, offices, retail and commercial developments. She also advises on commercial lettings (acting for both landlords and tenants).
Bethan is known for her efficient and pragmatic advice and her calm and reassuring approach. Bethan often has to act in very tight timescales and will work with the other side to ensure the transaction is completed to everyone’s satisfaction.
Recent work
- Acquisition of a substantial townhouse in Prime Central London
- Acting on a commercial site acquisition which was condition upon planning consent and which was then sub-sold
- Acting for an office tenant on a significant letting in Central London
What clients and directories have said
"unfailingly proactive"
The Legal 500 UK, 2021
Pleasant, competent and very good. She is a lovely individual to work with."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2020
She is very pragmatic, very responsive and she gives good advice."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2020
Bethan Owen is accessible and provides a very tailored service."
The Legal 500 UK, 2020
She's very efficient and provides a high level of personal oversight. She is excellent at problem resolution and takes a pragmatic approach to technical and legal issues."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2020
She is a great: she is a proactive, hard-working and commercial lawyer who is very committed to her clients."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2019
Incredibly generous with her time and expertise, managing client relationships well."
The Legal 500 UK, 2019
Commercial, knowledgeable and highly competent."
The Legal 500 UK, 2019
She is a great: she is a proactive, hard-working and commercial lawyer who is very committed to her clients."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2019
She is very knowledgeable and thorough. She doesn't miss any of the detail and provides sound and well-considered advice."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2018
I always enjoy working with her, she would be one of my top referrals for clients. She is proactive and wants to find solutions. She is just a very sensible, commercially minded lawyer."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, 2018
Exceptionally good on conveyancing work."
The Legal 500 UK, 2017
Dedicated and committed."
The Legal 500 UK, 2013
Knowledgeable, thorough and helpful.”
Client, residential transaction
Star, she's on it.”
Client
In the press
- Capital Gains, Law Society Gazette, February 2022
PRofessional societies and memberships
- The Law Society
- Bethan is the chair of the Charities and Community Team at Kingsley Napley and is a member of the Kingsley Napley LGBTQ and allies network.
