Bown, Christopher

Biography

"Christopher Bown devised and teaches the Private Equity Finance Law module which is part of the LLM in International Financial Law. He is a solicitor of England and Wales and received his MA in modern languages and law from Queens’ College, Cambridge. He was a partner for 16 years with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in London, where he co-founded the firm’s private equity practice, after 11 years as a partner with Baker & McKenzie in London. He has spent over 30 years advising corporate and private equity clients on a wide range of transactions throughout the world. He is a senior adviser to CVC Capital Partners, one of the world’s leading private equity and financial advisory firms"   "Christopher Bown devised and teaches the Private Equity Finance Law module which is part of the LLM in International Financial Law. He is a solicitor of England and Wales and received his MA in modern languages and law from Queens’ College, Cambridge. He was a partner for 16 years with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in London, where he co-founded the firm’s private equity practice, after 11 years as a partner with Baker & McKenzie in London. He has spent over 30 years advising corporate and private equity clients on a wide range of transactions throughout the world. He is a senior adviser to CVC Capital Partners, one of the world’s leading private equity and financial advisory firms"  

Research Interest

law