Corporate/M&A
Jersey
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Jonathan Heaney
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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Practice Areas
Jonathan specialises in M&A transactions, private equity deal structuring, corporate real estate transactions and investment fund matters.
He has been the Managing Partner of Walkers' Jersey office since 2014 and is also a member of our Global Investment Funds and Corporate Groups.
He has more than 20 years' experience as a lawyer, and he is recognised in Legal 500's Hall of Fame and as a recognised practitioner in Chambers & Partner. Commercial and sensible, he focuses on achieving client goals with the minimum of fuss.
He is admitted in England and Wales (non-practicing), Jersey and the BVI.
Career
Before joining Walkers in 2005, Jonathan spent five years in London at two international firms. There he gained experience in corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions.
Jonathan subsequently spent two years in the BVI specialising in international and structured finance, joint ventures, private equity and investment funds.
Jonathan relocated to Jersey in 2007.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Global Guide
Corporate/M&A - Jersey
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Jonathan Heaney is one of the leading advisers in the complex area of M&A, corporate group structuring, corporate real estate acquisitions and disposals, and downstream private equity transactions. He is managing partner of the Jersey office.
Strengths
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When Jon is involved, he's on the top of his game.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global GuideJonathan is a great communicator and has great local legal knowledge.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global GuideJonathan is a high-quality lawyer. He gets the relationship and provides quick delivery.
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