Jon Hainey

Partner

Jon heads up Cobbetts’ dispute resolution team in Manchester. He specialises in disputes involving company law and insolvency issues (shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duties/restrictive covenants, warranty claims), partnership and contractual disputes, professional negligence claims and judicial review. Jon also leads a team which deals with a variety of public sector clients including the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, the Treasury Solicitor and local authorities.

Jon is the Honorary Treasurer of Manchester Law Society Council for 2009/2010 and sits on the Society’s Civil Litigation Sub Committee.

WHAT THEY SAY

“..enjoys a good reputation as a strong litigator in corporate matters. He has considerable expertise in contractual disputes, partnership and shareholder disputes, warranty claims and insolvency."

Sources say: “He has an intuitive understanding of the key points in a case and a good feel for what the judges are looking for.”
Chambers and Partners 2009

"...provides excellent advice."
Legal 500 2008