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Jens Henniker Heaton

Jens Henniker Heaton

Mills & Reeve LLP, East Anglia

Work Department

Projects

Position

Partner.

Jens advises private and public sector clients on major projects and commercial agreements in a wide range of sectors including student accommodation, defence, energy, detention and health. He also regularly advise clients in relation to operational projects (including PFI contracts) on issues such as performance deductions, variations and expiry. He is part of the firms Australasia panel and completed a secondment to Australian law firm (and fellow SCG member) Hall & Wilcox in 2016. Jens has previously been seconded to Aviva Public Private Finance.  Client feedback includes: “Jens provides excellent insight into complex legal matters and creative solutions to barriers to progress. His understanding of the politics of public sector deals, coupled with his expert advice make him an asset on any project”.

Career

Trainee solicitor Mills & Reeve 2008-2010, Associate 2010-2013; Senior Associate 2013-2015, Principal Associate 2015 - 2020. Partner 2020 - present.

Languages

Swedish, English

Education

LLB (Hons) from Solent University (2007), LPC at Inns of Court School of Law - City University (2008)

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