Jonathan Owens

Jonathan Owens

Consultant Partner

Real Estate Team

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Jonathan Owens is a Consultant Partner in the Real Estate team.

An experienced solicitor specialising in residential development and complex commercial property transactions he works with property developers, commercial landlords, investors and SMEs, providing clear, practical advice that keeps deals progressing and protects his clients’ interests.

Jonathan’s main client base is in London, Surrey and Sussex although he deals with property all over England and Wales.

He has extensive experience managing high-value development projects, supporting clients at every stage — from site acquisition and structuring through to refinancing and unit disposals. He also advises on the property elements of business acquisitions and disposals, including commercial and retail leases, landlord and tenant matters, and complex refinancing arrangements. His focus is on managing risk while helping clients achieve the best commercial outcome.

Jonathan combines technical legal expertise with strong commercial awareness, delivering straightforward, solution-focused advice. He works closely with clients to spot issues early and resolve them efficiently, helping transactions complete smoothly.

Jonathan Owens is a Consultant at Acuity Law, working on a self-employed basis.

 

Expertise
  • Commercial and mixed-use development projects
  • Business acquisitions and disposals involving real estate
  • Commercial leasing, landlord and tenant matters
  • Complex commercial refinancing
  • Property investment structuring and support
  • Charity and not-for-profit property work
  • Enfranchisement and leasehold matters

Work Highlights

Acting for a developer on the purchase of consented sites in the home counties ranging from 30 to 70 units.
Advising on a development agreement for a circa 20-unit scheme in Surrey.
Handling the bulk sale of residential units to a housing association for a developer client.
Representing pension fund trustees in the disposal of their commercial property portfolio.
Assisting a developer with the acquisition of a multi-let property in Surrey for redevelopment.
Providing commercial landlord and tenant advice to offshore property owners.

Accolades

The Real Estate Team is ranked Band 1 by Chambers and Partners

Chambers and Partners


The Commercial Property Team is ranked Tier 1 in the Legal 500

Legal 500