Articles
Bit Barns and the Battle for the Grid
Published by Construction Law, March 2026 As demand for data centres accelerates across Europe, developers are running headlong into an …
March 5, 2026
March 5, 2026 • 1-minute read
Jake Owen
Associate
International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Overview
Jake is an associate in the International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration practice.
Representing an Italian EPC contractor over a number of international disputes in relation to several hydroelectric projects based in Africa
Acting for a contractor in the Middle East in association with variation disputes arising from a major housing development project
Advising a Korean main contractor on a potential delay claim for a desalination plant based in the Middle East. Dealing with bespoke government contracts
Acting in a Scottish arbitration, concerning a PFI water treatment facility project based on a concession agreement
Representing a European dredging contractor in an arbitration regarding a dredging project in the Caribbean
Acting for a European main contractor in a FIDIC DAB process concerning design and construction of a road project
Acting on an arbitration based in Africa concerning a gas power plant and a dispute arising from a Memorandum of Understanding
Credentials
Education
- University of Law, GDL and LPC, 2022
- University of Nottingham, BA Hons in English and Philosophy, 2018
Admissions
- England and Wales
Insights
Client Alerts
2026 Energy Disputes Outlook: Key Energy Arbitration and Litigation Trends from Vinson & Elkins
Overview Vinson & Elkins’ International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration team examines 10 trends involving liquefied natural gas (LNG), climate change, renewable …
January 14, 2026 • Vinson & Elkins’ International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration team examines 10 trends involving liquefied natural gas (LNG), climate change, renewable energy projects, grid modernisation, power purchase agreements, and more.
January 14, 2026 • 2-minute read
Client Alerts
The tectonic plates have shifted once again, this time with trade tariff announcements from the incoming Trump administration, sowing the seeds for another potential supply chain disruption event.
February 10, 2025 • V&E Construction Update
February 10, 2025 • 5-minute read
Client Alerts
Inspecting The New International Arbitration Site Visits Protocol
This September saw the publication of the International Bar Association Site Visit Model Protocol for International Arbitration, offering a framework of rules for conducting site visits in international arbitration.
October 28, 2024 • Published by Law360
October 28, 2024 • 1-minute read
