Position

A QC at just 38 years old, Jonathan Cohen has built his reputation on being an outstanding cross-examiner and trial advocate. Jonathan has a crossover commercial dispute resolution, civil fraud, partnership and employment practice almost exclusively consisting of heavyweight High Court litigation, arbitration and claims involving breach of fiduciary duty, dishonesty or fraud. His employment experience as a junior barrister, when he was twice nominated as Chambers & Partners employment junior of the year, gives him a unique understanding of the issues raised in civil claims for breach of duty against senior executives, directors and partners. He is listed by Chambers & Partners as a leading commercial dispute resolution, partnership and employment silk.

Education

Manchester Grammar School; St Anne’s College, Oxford.

Mentions

London Bar

Commercial litigation

HALL OF FAME4

Jonathan Cohen KC –Littleton Chambers 'A fantastic advocate - quick on his feet, with a terrific ability to take the judge with him.'

London Bar

Employment

HALL OF FAME4

Jonathan Cohen KC – Littleton Chambers 'He is super bright, responsive, supportive and extremely good with clients.'

London Bar

Fraud: civil

HALL OF FAME3

Jonathan Cohen KC –Littleton Chambers ‘A brilliant advocate, as well as being strong on the law and a good tactical lawyer.’

London Bar

Partnership

HALL OF FAME2

Jonathan Cohen KC – Littleton Chambers ‘Jonathan is fearless, robust and street-smart. He is the person to have at your side in a dispute with partnership, employment and cross-border issues. Jonathan is a very deep thinker and extremely forensic in his approach, both to the law and the evidence.’