Christian Lowden

Christian is a legal director within the firm’s healthcare department and is based in our Birmingham office. 

Christian qualified in 2015 with Browne Jacobson following a career change from microbiology research, and first joined Kennedys’ healthcare team in 2017. He subsequently joined Weightmans in 2022 where he became a healthcare partner, before returning to Kennedys in 2025.  

Christian specialises in advising on maximum severity and complexity clinical negligence claims, primarily acting on behalf of NHS Resolution and their member Trusts and GPs.

He subspecialises in complex cross-jurisdictional healthcare claims and works closely with the firm’s global healthcare partners around the world to manage region-specific issues and reach resolution. Christian has a particular interest in addressing the additional considerations required in such claims, including the applicable personal injury discount rate, local care/treatment/rehabilitation practices and offerings, tax implications of damages awards, and instruction of bespoke counsel and experts. Christian has experience of claims involving Australian, French, and American jurisdictions.  

Christian also has a keen interest in the implications and likely liabilities associated with the development of artificial intelligence and its impact on the provision of healthcare and has been part of industry seminars and discussions.