LAWYER PROFILE

Piers Prichard Jones

UK 2026

Freshfields

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above

London (Firms)

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Piers co-heads our M&A practice in London and specialises in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He acts for a variety of clients across a range of sectors and is particularly well known for his work on transformational M&A transactions. Piers combines his transactional work with strategic advice to boards of publicly traded companies on capital raisings, governance and listing regulations.

Publications

Piers co-authors 'The Practitioners guide to the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers'.

Personal

Piers was educated at Oxford University.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above - London (Firms)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Piers Prichard Jones maintains a highly rated corporate practice that incorporates strength in heavyweight domestic and cross-border M&A. He is also chair of the firm’s board, and offers additional counsel in activism situations and corporate governance matters.

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Strengths

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Piers is well-respected and very commercial.
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Piers is always available and very dedicated.
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Piers is exceptional.
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession