Jonathan Owens

Consultant Partner

Real Estate Team

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Jonathan Owens is a Consultant Partner in our Real Estate team.

Jonathan is an experienced solicitor specialising in residential development and complex commercial property transactions. He works with property developers, commercial landlords, investors and SMEs. Moreover, he provides clear, pragmatic advice that keeps transactions on track and protects his clients’ interests.

With extensive experience managing high-value development schemes, Jonathan guides clients through every stage of the process – from site acquisition and structuring to refinancing and unit disposal. Furthermore, he has significant expertise in the property aspects of business acquisitions and disposals. This includes advising on commercial and retail leases, landlord and tenant matters, and complex refinancing transactions. As a result, his clients benefit from a focus on mitigating risk while maximising value.

Jonathan’s approach blends legal precision with strong commercial acumen. Therefore, he consistently delivers solution-focused outcomes and build long-term relationships founded on trust. In addition, he works closely with clients to identify potential issues early and develop pragmatic strategies that ensure deals complete smoothly and efficiently.

  • Commercial and mixed-use development projects 
  • Business acquisitions and disposals involving real estate 
  • Commercial leasing, landlord and tenant matters 
  • Complex commercial refinancing 
  • Property investment structuring and support 
  • Charity and not-for-profit property work 
  • Enfranchisement and leasehold matters 
  • Acting for a developer on the purchase of consented sites in Sussex ranging from 30 to 70 units.
  • Advising on a development agreement for a circa 20-unit scheme in Surrey.
  • Handling the bulk sale of residential units to a housing association for a developer client.
  • Representing pension fund trustees in the disposal of their commercial property portfolio.
  • Assisting a developer with the acquisition of a multi-let property in Surrey for redevelopment.
  • Providing commercial landlord and tenant advice to offshore property owners.
  • The Real Estate Team is ranked Band 1 by Chambers and Partners
  • The Real Estate Team is ranked Band 2 by Chambers and Partners
  • The Real Estate – Property Finance Team is ranked Tier 7 in the Legal 500
  • The Commercial Property Team is ranked Tier 1 in the Legal 500
  • The Construction Team is ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500
  • The Construction Team is ranked Band 2 by Chambers and Partner
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