Owen Spencer

Lawyer representing Corporate Occupiers - Offices | Film Studios | Life Sciences

London, England, United Kingdom

About

I am a senior commercial real estate lawyer in Forsters’ Occupiers team. Having represented corporate occupiers for many years, I have broad range of experience in addressing the legal property needs of my clients. I have a particular specialism advising on the real estate aspects of film and televisions studios, having acted on some of the most notable deals in sector over the last 6 years. My clients come from a range of different sectors, but my advice is always tailored to meet the needs of their business: • FTSE 100 corporates • Film, TV and streaming • Tech Media and Telecoms • Banking and finance • Law and professional services • Life Sciences “Owen Spencer is meticulous and has the ability to convey complex legal matters in a very simple way.” “Owen Spencer was my day-to-day lead on the project and was available 24/7. He was patient in explaining the pathways and interactions across the multiple stakeholders involved.” “Owen Spencer is a great problem solver and has a lot of experience acting for corporate occupiers and film studios. He brings commercial nous and technical skills to a deal.” "Glenn Dunn and Owen Spencer have in particular been patient, supportive and capable. The key trait has been these individuals ability to guide and support our senior leadership decision making at key points across the journey." "Owen Spencer is an excellent lawyer with whom we have now worked on several matters. Owen is our go-to person in the field of commercial property and uses his deep skill set and knowledge to bring about a positive result for us each time." Client recommendations, 2024, 2025 and 2026 editions of the Legal 500

Experience

  • Forsters LLP (9 yrs)
    • Counsel
      Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Senior Associate
      Jul 2017 - Apr 2023 · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • Secondee lawyer at Netflix
    Apr 2024 - Oct 2024 · 7 mos

  • Taylor Wessing (London, United Kingdom)
    • Senior Associate
      May 2015 - Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Associate
      May 2014 - May 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Eversheds Sutherland (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Associate
      May 2012 - May 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Solicitor
      Nov 2010 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Paralegal at St Martins Property
    Sep 2010 - Oct 2010 · 2 mos