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About
Provided by Jonathan Lewis
Practice Areas
Jonathan Lewis specialises in securitisation, structured finance, banking, derivatives and real estate finance. Since 2010, Jonathan has had a strategic role in advising EFSF / ESM in relation to the resolution of the euro area sovereign debt crisis.
Career
Christ's College, Cambridge (BA Law) 1983
Worcester College, Oxford (BCL) 1984
Harvard Law School (LLM) 1985
Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 1986
Called to the English Bar 1986
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1989
Secondment to Banking Supervision Division of Bank of England 1991-1993
Joined Clifford Chance 1995
Partner since 1999
Admitted as an avocat in Paris 2009
Chambers Review
Europe
Jonathan Lewis is triple-qualified in France, New York and England & Wales. His practice spans derivatives and structured finance, and he regularly advises on trade receivables and repackagings, as well as compliance and securitisation regulations. His clients include a roster of large financial institutions.
Jonathan Lewis is triple-qualified in France, New York and England & Wales. His practice spans derivatives and structured finance, and he regularly advises on trade receivables and repackagings, as well as compliance and securitisation regulations. His clients include a roster of large financial institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jonathan covers both English and French law, therefore he has wide range of interests and experience, and he's always proved to be a good choice."
"He is an absolute pleasure to work with."
"Jonathan covers both English and French law, therefore he has wide range of interests and experience, and he's always proved to be a good choice."
"He is an absolute pleasure to work with."
