Mr Paul Owers

KANDO id: 33155

Bio

Actis' General Counsel, based in London. Is responsible for all corporate and transactional legal support. Joined Actis in 1994 with responsibility for all legal aspects of the portfolio in sub-Saharan Africa. The scope of his role broadened to cover all of Actis' markets worldwide on appointment as Assistant General Counsel in 2000 and then General Counsel in 2002. Prior to joining Actis, spent seven years with Norton Rose in London focusing on trade and project finance in Africa. Read Jurisprudence at Keble College, Oxford. Mr Owers was admitted to the New York Bar in 1987 and as a Solicitor in England in 1989.

Career


Actis LLP

Private equity investor in emerging markets, formerly part of CDC Capital Partners
General Counsel

Education