LAWYER PROFILE

Jonathan Watkins

UK 2026

DLA Piper UK LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above

North West

3 years ranked

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Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above - North West

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Watkins is a highly regarded partner who has longstanding experience acting for major companies and private equity houses. He works on a variety of transactions, including M&A and MBOs.

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Strengths

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One of the best corporate M&A lawyers in the country. Jonathan has an excellent approach and breadth of knowledge.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Jonathan is a fantastic lawyer.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He is superb.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Jonathan is an extremely good technical lawyer, who is really high quality. Clients absolutely love him.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
A long-term trusted adviser, who is technically excellent, Jonathan has a very good bedside manner and gets people on the other side to see his point of view.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession