Hugh O' Donovan—Keystone Law

Hugh O' Donovan, a barrister specialising in aviation regulatory, commercial and competition law, has joined Keystone Law.

Hugh's expertise encompasses international air transport regulation, all aspects of commercial agreements within the aviation industry, corporate transactions, EU and UK competition law and merger regulation. His career has spanned more than 30 years and he is recognised as one of the most experienced and respected aviation lawyers in the UK. Over this period, Hugh has gained extensive experience in private practice as a barrister as well as heading up the aviation regulatory and commercial practices of three major international law firms including Ince & Co and Dentons.

Keystone’s managing partner and founder, James Knight, says: “Hugh brings an unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience in what is a complex and ever-changing area. His arrival will be invaluable to clients and a great asset to our rapidly expanding aviation services.”

Hugh adds: “I am delighted to have joined Keystone with its uniquely dynamic and flexible business model which allows me to concentrate my time where I want to spend it, on delivering service to clients. There is also going forward the benefit of support from Keystone’s other lawyers who are all highly experienced practitioners in a wide range of complementary areas of legal practice”.