Commercial

Jonathan qualified as a solicitor in 1995 at Keoghs and in 2000 was made a Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation before transferring to the Bar.

His commercial practice encompasses many of the areas in which he practised as a Solicitor notably as follows:

Professional negligence Insurance Contractual disputes Insolvency Banking, trusts and mortgage litigation Property disputes Probate.

As a former Solicitor he understands the challenges and demands that Solicitors face and he uses that experience to work well under pressure and as part of a team.

He is a trained mediator and accepts instructions to act as a mediator.

Solicitor 1995; Called to the Bar 2008

Northern Circuit Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association Chancery Bar Association Northern Chancery Bar Association

LLB (Hons) University of Newcastle upon Tyne(Class II:I 1992) Law Society Finals, College of Law, Chester (1993)

Outside work, Jonathan’s time is spent having fun with his family and walking his dog. When time allows he enjoys playing tennis and golf and otherwise socialising with friends and going to concerts.