Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Corporate & Finance - Jersey
What the Team is Known For
Mourant is a noted leader in the field of complex corporate transactions, with a strong pedigree in big-ticket M&A work. The firm demonstrates considerable prowess in capital markets and fundraising matters, and frequently acts for private equity clients on significant transactional activity. Its industry expertise includes energy, technology and insurance.
Strengths
They have a very strong technical ability, can solve complex legal issues in a commercial way, and are always pragmatic and available to help.
Mourant are very helpful and user-friendly. They take a pragmatic approach and we enjoy working with them.
The quality of advice, market knowledge and delivery to timetable is always first class. They are our first choice for all Jersey law work on corporate matters.
Mourant act seamlessly and diligently with local counsel. They have broad transactional experience and a very pragmatic and commercial approach.
Work Highlights
Mourant advised AngloGold Ashanti on its USD2.5 billion recommended acquisition of Centamin.
Notable practitioners
Gareth Rigby serves as Mourant's global practice leader for the corporate and finance team. He frequently advises clients on transactions relating to real assets, including portfolio acquisitions.
James Hill has a broad practice, advising top clients on both complex corporate transactions and high-value international financing matters.
James is a very technical and competent lawyer.
Jon Woolrich has a broad corporate practice, with a particular focus on private equity, corporate structuring, M&A, IPOs and capital markets work.
Jon's advice is always first rate, and his market knowledge consistently adds value. He is great to deal with on a day-to-day basis and he is my go-to corporate lawyer in Jersey.
Mark Chambers operates a noteworthy practice principally concentrated on the private equity and real estate sectors.
Mark is a very well-seasoned lawyer.
Mark is a great lawyer.
Mark is the industry godfather and provides a very high level of service to very demanding clients.
Mark has excellent responsiveness and commercial awareness.


