DDI: 01423 724606
M: 07892 792461
E: jon.healey@raworths.co.uk
Jon advises clients on a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial agreements. He has significant experience advising on acquisitions and divestments of companies and businesses, group reorganisations and share capital restructuring. He also frequently assists clients by drafting, reviewing and negotiating shareholders’ agreements, joint venture agreements and a wide range of commercial contracts.
Jon strives to understand the dynamics of his clients’ businesses and the sectors in which they operate. Jon develops strong relationships with clients over the long term and his straightforward and commercial approach is highly valued by his clients.
Other professional experience
Qualified as a solicitor in New Zealand, where Jon practised for 9 years. Jon has also undertaken secondments to the in-house legal teams of several large corporates, both in the UK and overseas.
Jon is ranked in current editions of Chambers UK and recommended in Legal 500 UK, both independent guides to the legal profession.
Background
Joined Raworths: 2019
Previous firms: McCormicks, Walker Morris, Chapman Tripp (New Zealand)
Educated: Manchester University, College of Law
Born: Shropshire
Qualifications: LLB Honours; Diploma in Legal Practice; NZLPE
Qualified as a Solicitor: 2000
Jon is professional, responsive and astute.
“Jon Healey is always willing to share experience without pressing home perspectives. Advice and guidance where it helps.”
“Jon Healey sees the wider picture of what needs to be achieved.”
“The people are very friendly, capable, professional and quick to turn actions around. They are also very pragmatic in their advice.”
Legal 500 UK 2024 – Corporate (West and North Yorkshire)
“The team were excellent at helping me work through all the possible scenarios of the transaction and helped secure a great deal.”
“We have always been very pleased with both their levels of ability and customer service.”
“Jon is personable and properly diligent.”
Chambers UK 2024 – Corporate (OMB/SME – Yorkshire)
