LAWYER PROFILE
Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Asset Finance, Aviation and Marine, Banking and Finance, Corporate, Debt Capital Markets, Derivatives, Equity Capital Markets, Fund Finance, Islamic Finance, Leveraged Finance, Listing Services, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Real Estate Finance, Regulatory, Restructuring and Insolvency, Structured Finance, Sustainable Finance, Sustainable Investing and ESG

Career

Christopher advises financial institutions, alternative lenders, investment funds and corporate clients on a broad range of multi-jurisdictional transactions.

As a partner in the Guernsey Banking and Finance team, he has extensive experience in respect of a wide range of banking and finance matters, including real estate finance, fund finance, asset finance, event driven secured and unsecured financing, derivatives, corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, listings and regulation.

As the lead non-contentious partner in the firm's multi-disciplinary Restructuring and Insolvency Guernsey team, his practice covers all non-contentious aspects of restructuring and reorganisations, including loan workouts, schemes of arrangement and issues relating to security creation, maintenance and enforcement. He regularly advises on complex cross border reorganisations of regulated and non-regulated structures.

Christopher also leads the Guernsey Aviation and Marine sector and advises a wide range of clients on all Guernsey aspects relating to aviation and maritime assets, including registrations on the Guernsey aircraft registry, 2-REG.

Christopher is an advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey, a solicitor in England and Wales and a member of the Bar of New York.

Professional Memberships

Christopher is an advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey, a solicitor in England and Wales and a member of the Bar of New York.

Admitted in:

2015 - Guernsey

1998 - England & Wales

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - Guernsey

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Christopher Jones is a finance specialist who has experience working with large banks on the full range of their needs and is notable for his expertise in relation to asset finance. He also serves as Ogier's head of banking and finance for the Guernsey practice.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Christopher is an excellent lawyer.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Christopher is well regarded for his finance work.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Chris is a very user-friendly, pragmatic and approachable banking lawyer. I have no qualms recommending him to anyone.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Chris is excellent and my go-to lawyer in Guernsey for all real estate finance matters.

    Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment FundsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Ogier (46)

Guernsey

Jersey

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