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Mourant

Corporate & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Jersey


Mourant

Rankings

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Corporate & Finance - Jersey

Band 1

Band 1


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.

Work Highlights

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  • Mourant advised AngloGold Ashanti on its USD2.5 billion recommended acquisition of Centamin.

Strengths

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  • They have a very strong technical ability, can solve complex legal issues in a commercial way, and are always pragmatic and available to help.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Mourant are very helpful and user-friendly. They take a pragmatic approach and we enjoy working with them.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Mourant act seamlessly and diligently with local counsel. They have broad transactional experience and a very pragmatic and commercial approach.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • 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.

    Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Gareth Rigby
    Band 3Gareth Rigby

    Gareth Rigby

    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.

  • Band 3James Hill
    Band 3James Hill

    James Hill

    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.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Jon Woolrich
    Band 3Jon Woolrich

    Jon Woolrich

    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.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Mark Chambers
    Band 3Mark Chambers

    Mark Chambers

    Mark Chambers operates a noteworthy practice principally concentrated on the private equity and real estate sectors.

    • Mark is a great lawyer.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Mark is a very well-seasoned lawyer.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Mark is the industry godfather and provides a very high level of service to very demanding clients.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Mark has excellent responsiveness and commercial awareness.

      Corporate & Finance respondentGlobal

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