Christopher Hovenden
About Christopher Hovenden
Christopher Hovenden is a Senior Editor at Thomson Reuters, specializing in Practical Law Global Employment. He has extensive experience in employment law, having held various roles in notable organizations including Infosys Limited and Discovery Communications.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Christopher Hovenden serves as the Senior Editor for Practical Law Global Employment at Thomson Reuters. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and management of legal resources related to global employment law. His role involves overseeing content creation, ensuring accuracy, and providing insights into employment law trends and practices.
Previous Experience at Infosys Limited
Prior to his current role, Christopher worked at Infosys Limited as Employment Solicitor - Senior Corporate Counsel from 2019 to 2021. Based in London, he focused on employment law matters, providing legal counsel and support within the corporate structure of the organization.
Background in Employment Law
Christopher has extensive experience in employment law, having worked in various capacities at Discovery Communications. He served as Employment Law Specialist from 2011 to 2013 and later as Manager - Employment Law from 2013 to 2015. His responsibilities included managing employment-related legal issues and advising on compliance matters.
Experience in Legal Writing
Christopher began his career in legal writing as a Tech Writer at Time Inc. UK, where he contributed to cycling titles such as Cycling Weekly, Cycling Active, and Cycle Sport from 2015 to 2016. This role allowed him to develop skills in content creation and communication within the publishing industry.
Legal Career Development
Christopher's legal career includes positions at several law firms. He worked as a Senior Employment Lawyer at Lewis Silkin from 2018 to 2019 and as an Employment Law Solicitor at Cripps LLP from 2016 to 2018. He also completed his training at Vizards Wyeth Solicitors from 2009 to 2011, gaining foundational experience in the legal field.