Jon Ely > RPC > London, England > Lawyer Profile

RPC
TOWER BRIDGE HOUSE
ST KATHARINE'S WAY
LONDON
E1W 1AA
England

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Jon is a Partner in our real estate team. Acting for real estate occupiers, investors, developers and funders, he handles work across asset types including retail, office, leisure, food and drink, logistics, and mixed-use portfolios. Jon assists with strategic acquisitions and disposals, and handles all types of commercial lease work, including advising on re-gearing  and other portfolio management requirements. A large part of his practice is handling high-value corporate lettings, often in London.

Career

Recent work highlights

Advised an investor/landowner SPV on the redevelopment of a landmark building in Athens, Greece for lease by a premier exclusive private members institution.

Acting for a client on the proposed sale of one of the largest remaining undeveloped brownfield sites in London.

Acted for a well-known U.S. manufacturer in its strategically important logistics premises deal.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers

The ‘exceptional’ practice at RPC advises on headquarters establishments, lease structuring, portfolio management, and sales and leasebacks, and primarily advises institutional investors and corporations. ‘Top notchElizabeth Alibhai handles corporate occupier transactions in the office and retail sectors. Jon Ely is recommended for his work in acquisitions and disposals and high value lettings, while Arash Rajai focuses on construction work, such as fit-outs and refurbishments. Ben Malone assists global companies with various property requirements, and Brooke Reed is well versed in real estate finance.