Chris Osborne

Biography

Chris Osborne is the Global Segment Leader of FTI Consulting’s Economic Consulting segment and is based in London. Prior to FTI Consulting, Mr. Osborne was the European Managing Director of LECG LLP and before that, he served as the Head of Arthur Andersen’s Economic and Financial Consulting Group. Mr. Osborne has more than 30 years of experience in bringing economic and financial analysis to complex commercial and regulatory disputes. During the course of his career, Mr. Osborne has been involved in more than 200 cases of litigation and arbitration, covering loss of profits claims, post-acquisition disputes, insurance claims and restrictive trade practices. He has worked on regulatory issues in the electricity, gas, media, post, rail, telecoms, and water sectors, working for regulators, incumbents and new market entrants, in the UK and more widely in Europe. He has given oral evidence on over 30 occasions – in the UK’s domestic courts, as well as in London, Paris, Stockholm, Geneva, Singapore and Melbourne in ICC, UNCITRAL and ICSID arbitrations. He has also given evidence in the U.S. Tax Courts, in the U.S.-Iran Tribunal, in the then Restrictive Trades Practices Court and in front of the then Monopolies and Mergers Commission. In 2017, Mr. Osborne was named as one of five “Most Highly Regarded Individuals” in Europe by Global Arbitration Review’s Who’s Who Legal’s “Arbitration 2017: Expert Witness Analysis” list. He has been named to Global Arbitration Review’s Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration list every year since its inception in 2010.

Research Interest

Insurance, Economic consulting segment and market entrants.