Jonathan Hughes
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Offshore: Property
Band 1
About
Provided by Jonathan Hughes
Practice Areas
Aviation and Marine, Channel Islands Local Legal Services, Expat services, Family Office, Local Legal Services, Private Equity, Property law, Relocating your business, Relocating your family, Technology and Web3, Employment law, Expat services
Career
Jonathan is Executive Partner, Client Solutions and Global Head of Local Legal Services at Ogier. As a trusted adviser to key clients, he also holds a number of Directorships on Private Wealth, Family Office and Real Estate company boards.
Jonathan's personal practice covers:
- Private client and corporate relocations for U/HNWIs across Ogier’s global network
- Advising family offices, businesses and corporates including fund managers, private equity and entrepreneurs
- Private client legal and fiduciary services including luxury assets in the real estate, aviation and marine sectors
- Commercial real estate, development projects and property finance
Jonathan has an LLM Master of Laws degree in International Commercial Law (Maritime and International Commercial) and an LLB (Hons) degree in law. Before joining Ogier in 2007 he worked in London and Sydney at a top tier international law firm.
Professional Memberships
Admitted in:
2019 - Cayman Islands
2011 - Advocate, Jersey, Channel Islands
2005 - Solicitor and Barrister, New South Wales, Australia
2000 - Solicitor, England and Wales
Chambers Review
UK
Jonathan Hughes operates a highly respected practice advising companies, lenders and developers on non-contentious commercial property matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His commercial awareness really stands out. He understands our business, takes a keen interest in our industry and follows any changes to government policy which may impact on us."
"His commercial awareness really stands out. He understands our business, takes a keen interest in our industry and follows any changes to government policy which may impact on us."