Band 5
Band 5
About
Provided by Jolyon Connell
Practice Areas
Jolyon advises companies, institutions and individuals on a wide range of complex, high-value commercial disputes. He has particular experience in cases involving privately owned businesses and financial institutions, investment advisers and investment funds – both international and domestic.
Civil fraud is another area of Jolyon's expertise, where he has advised clients in relation to high-value domestic and international fraud claims. This has also involved associated issues such as freezing and anti-suit injunctions related to those proceedings.
Client's praise Jolyon's pragmatic and commercially-focused approach to dispute resolution. He is used to working collaboratively with clients in difficult situations, aiming to achieve the client's strategic objectives as quickly and effectively as possible.
Chambers Review
UK
Jolyon Connell has considerable expertise in commercial disputes, often involving cross-jurisdictional coordination. He handles shareholder and contractual litigation, with particular focus on clients in the financial services sector.
Jolyon Connell is noted for his experience in a diverse array of civil fraud cases, including matters involving cryptocurrencies, insolvency and allegations of conspiracy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jolyon is bright, commercial and incredibly savvy."
"He stays calm and always provides clear and concise advice."
"He is excellent in recommending pragmatic solutions and is patient enough to explain the pros and cons of each action."
"Jolyon is extremely talented and instils a lot of confidence."
"Jolyon is absolutely excellent and very knowledgeable about the applicable processes and substantive law requirements."
"He has an excellent grasp of subject matter, a good common sense approach and considerable commercial acumen. He's a very trusted advisor across the board."
"Jolyon is excellent."
"Jolyon is bright, commercial and incredibly savvy."
"He stays calm and always provides clear and concise advice."
"He is excellent in recommending pragmatic solutions and is patient enough to explain the pros and cons of each action."
"Jolyon is extremely talented and instils a lot of confidence."
"Jolyon is absolutely excellent and very knowledgeable about the applicable processes and substantive law requirements."
"He has an excellent grasp of subject matter, a good common sense approach and considerable commercial acumen. He's a very trusted advisor across the board."
"Jolyon is excellent."