Profile: Jonathan Cobbold
Jonathan Cobbold has been a partner with Gross & Co since 1995. Prior to that, he had a number of years experience in the commercial department of a major international practice in the City of London, specialising in property, commercial and partnership law.
He has succeeded in developing a strong reputation throughout England and Wales for his work on behalf of healthcare and medical professionals and currently acts for over 800 Dentists, Orthodontists, Pharmacists, Opticians, Vets, Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Chiropractors and Doctors. Jonathan is a pragmatic lawyer, whose legal advice is typically offered on the basis of a fixed price quotation, thus reducing financial concerns. Indeed his advice is primarily directed at saving money for his clients, and minimising the risks associated with making costly mistakes.
In particular, the services that he offers include the following:
- Practice sales and purchases
- Drafting and reviewing partnership, shareholder and associate agreements
- Advising on partners' rights and liabilities
- Advising on the practice premises - including surgery valuations and sale and leasebacks
- Advising on new partners joining the practice, and existing partners retiring
- Reviewing the employment procedures for the practice
- Preparation of employment contracts
- Advising on redundancies and dismissals
He also acts for commercial property owners and developers throughout the UK and his current client list includes PLCs, local authorities, investment companies, partnerships and entrepreneurs; dealing with shops/factories and offices.
He lectures for the B.D.A, B.S.A.V.A, S.P.I.V.S and more widely to practitioners and practice managers. He speaks annually to principals and associates at the B.S.A.V.A Congress and at the Eastman Dental Institute, London.
Please click here to complete a brief online enquiry form giving some details of your business or practice or click here to email Jonathan.