Jon Woolrich

Mourant Law LP Partner

"Technically good with a rare commercial grasp. He is a gifted man"

Chambers and Partners UK

Overview

Overview

I’m a Partner of Mourant Law LP and the Practice Leader of our Corporate team in our Jersey office.

I advise leading US and European private equity firms, global financial institutions and global corporates on a range of transactions, in particular private equity investments, public and private mergers and acquisitions (including schemes of arrangement), IPOs and listings on The International Stock Exchange.

My practice also includes advising on banking transactions, structured finance and general offshore structuring work.

Previously at a leading Scottish firm, I joined Mourant in 2007 before becoming a Partner in February 2017.

Work Highlights

Advised Apex Group on its £1.51 billion acquisition of Sanne Group plc by way of Jersey scheme of arrangement.

Advised Nasdaq listed Mimecast Limited on its US$5.8 billion acquisition by Permira by way of Jersey scheme of arrangement.

“Jon’s advice is always first rate, and his market knowledge consistently adds value. He is great to deal with on a day-to-day basis and he is my go-to corporate lawyer in Jersey.”

Chambers and Partners UK 2026

“Jon Woolrich stands out year on year. He has first rate experience and judgement, and always delivers.”

Legal 500 UK 2026

“Jon is super commercial and pragmatic.”

Chambers and Partners UK 2025

“Jon Woolrich has a wide and deep range of experience. The quality of his advice and market knowledge is impressive.”

Legal 500 UK

“We work with Jon Woolrich and his team on a wide variety of corporate matters. The quality of advice, market knowledge and delivery to timetable is always excellent.”

Legal 500 UK

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