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Justin A Cornelius

Justin A Cornelius

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Justin Cornelius is a partner in Goodwin’s Real Estate Industry group. With over 20 years of experience working in the investment management industry across multiple jurisdictions, Justin focuses on the establishment and operation of unlisted closed and open ended real estate funds, joint ventures and high value real estate mergers and acquisitions. He advises fund managers on structuring their management businesses, funds, equity raisings, carried interest arrangements, restructurings, investments, co-investments and exits.

Personal

LLB, 1994

University d’Exeter

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Investment Funds: Real Estate - UK-wide

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Justin Cornelius leads on substantial real estate mandates, including the launch of billion-dollar funds and joint ventures for leading asset managers. He also assists clients with their investments.

Strengths

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  • Justin has been exceptional, pragmatic and is good at articulating his point in simple manner.

    Investment Funds: Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Justin Cornelius is very experienced and has a strong commercial perspective.

    Investment Funds: Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Justin pitches well and presents well. When problems crop up and we come up at a dead end he is solution-oriented and finds a way to work around it.

    Investment Funds: Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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East Anglia

London (Firms)

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