LAWYER PROFILE

Jonathan Forrester

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Litigation - Northern Ireland

Eminent Practitioner
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Jonathan Forrester is Cleaver Fulton Rankin's managing director and has a robust commercial litigation practice focused on construction- and property-related disputes. He is also trained to assist clients by using alternative dispute resolution practices.

Real Estate Litigation - Northern Ireland

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial
Jonathan Forrester is managing director of Cleaver Fulton Rankin. He handles disputes pertaining to commercial leases and development projects, as well as liability claims for social housing, retail and sports sector clients. He is also adept at assisting with cases involving applications before the Lands Tribunal.

Strengths

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  • Jonathan Forrester is a very capable and talented professional.

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  • Jonathan Forrester is an excellent lawyer – very commercially astute and very hard-working.

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  • We had a positive experience with Jonathan Forrester, obtaining the outcome we wanted and receiving really good advice throughout.

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  • Jonathan is a brilliant property litigator.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He is probably the best lawyer in Northern Ireland. He is excellent. He works very hard. He is extremely diligent and competent. He's a very good person to lead the firm.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Jonathan Forrester is the linchpin of the company.

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Ranked Individuals at Cleaver Fulton Rankin (34)

Northern Ireland

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