Jonathan Simms
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above
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About
Provided by Jonathan Simms
Practice Areas
Jonathan has been with the firm for nearly 20 years and is experienced in providing advice on a wide range of corporate matters including domestic and international mergers and acquisitions (share deals and business asset deals), private equity transactions as well as joint ventures, shareholder arrangements and group reorganisations.
Jonathan also advises companies on a variety of corporate governance issues as well as helping many clients with their corporate strategy including buy and builds, management incentive share schemes (EMIs and LTIPs) and exit planning (including Employee Ownership Trusts).
Jonathan has advised clients operating in a number of sectors including technology, media, marketing, telecommunications, logistics and waste services.
Chambers Review
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Jonathan Simms draws on his wide-ranging expertise to assist owners, shareholders and management teams with various transactional matters. He has notable experience handling private equity matters and acting for clients in the retail and manufacturing sectors.
Jonathan Simms draws on his wide-ranging expertise to assist owners, shareholders and management teams with various transactional matters. He has notable experience acting for clients in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jonathan was great to work with and understood our goals."
"Jonathan provides excellent advice and support. He is balanced and pragmatic."
"Jonathan is an excellent lawyer and a brilliant advisor with a strong commercial vision."
"Jonathan was great to work with and understood our goals."
"Jonathan provides excellent advice and support. He is balanced and pragmatic."
"Jonathan is an excellent lawyer and a brilliant advisor with a strong commercial vision."