Jonathan Lea

Jonathan primarily works as a corporate and commercial transactional lawyer in London and has a broad professional background covering several practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and alliances, equity fundraisings, debt finance and securitisation, insolvency and restructuring, management buy outs, commercial contracts and intellectual property matters.

Jonathan is instructed by business owners across many different industry sectors and from around the world, although he has a particular interest in technology and online focused companies, especially high growth and disruptive start-ups.

As one of the world’s most followed and connected lawyers online, Jonathan is also increasingly called on as a strategic marketing and communications consultant to advise individuals and businesses on the social web. On his personal blog, Jonathan primarily writes about the impact of social media on politics, business and society in general.

Jonathan is a regular guest blogger for various websites and has appeared on TV and radio. He also speaks at conferences and organises events. A serial networker, he enjoys any opportunity to make new connections online and offline and uses his relationships to help provide people with bespoke and innovative ways of doing business.