Expertise
Jonathan is a Partner in our Funds & Indirect Real Estate group and co-leads our real estate logistics sector team. Jonathan acts for a broad range of clients including managers, investors and developers on fund establishment and structuring, complex UK and cross-border acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures and down stream real estate investments and divestments.
Experience
Jonathan has recently advised:
- A UK institutional client on the launch of its first student accommodation fund
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority on the launch of two new development and regeneration funds
- A large fund investor in relation to its investment in a £700 million residential property fund
- The Co-operative Group on its £800 million joint venture with Hermes Real Estate to develop a 20-acre site in Manchester known as NOMA
- Ask Real Estate on the disposal of its First Street development to Patrizia AG and for the exiting shareholders of Ask Real Estate on their sale to Carillion
- A UK property developer on its joint venture for the acquisition and development of a pan-European logistics portfolio
- Testimonials
"His transaction management skills are exceptional. He has a great manner with clients, inspiring confidence and trust. He is very commercial and understands what clients need - both from an in-house legal perspective and a business perspective."
General Counsel, Institutional Investor- Professional memberships
- Investment Property Forum
- INREV
- Education
- Sheffield University – LLB Law – Qualified in April 2008
Jonathan Powling
New logistics report: How soon is now?
Our report, How soon is now? gathers the views of leading investors, developers, occupiers and operators and sets out policy recommendations on how the logistics sector should respond to the current challenges and opportunities.
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