Céline Jones > Capital Law Limited > Cardiff, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Capital Law Limited
CAPITAL BUILDING
TYNDALL STREET
CARDIFF
CF10 4AZ
United Kingdom

Work Department

Commercial Litigation

Position

Céline is a Partner in our Commercial Disputes team, with over 10 years’ experience in cross-border litigation.

Céline joined our Commercial Disputes team in April 2019.

Her main areas of practice are contract disputes, unfair prejudice claims and breach of covenants.

Céline leads Capital Law’s French Desk and has developed a particular expertise in international litigation. In 2017, Céline was appointed Avocat Conseil auprès du Consulat Général et de l’Ambassade de France à Londres, a prestigious Legal Counsel role to the French Embassy in the UK, and the first award of its kind for a solicitor in Wales.

Céline is co-founder and Chair of Le Club, a Franco-Welsh Business Forum which aims to stimulate networking, partnership development and trading opportunities between organisations with both French and Welsh links.

Career

  • Partner, Capital Law Limited (Nov 2021 – present)
  • Senior Associate, Capital Law Limited (Nov 2020 – Nov 2021)
  • Associate, Capital Law Limited (Apr 2019 – Oct 2020)
  • Avocat Conseil auprès du Consulat Général de l’Ambassade de France à Cardiff (Jul 2017 – present)
  • Associate, Geldards LLP (Jan 2014 – Apr 2019)
  • Solicitor, Geldards LLP (Sept 2010 – Jan 2014)
  • Trainee Solicitor, Geldards LLP (Sept 2008 – Sept 2010)
  • Legal Assistant, Geldards LLP (Sept 2006 – Sept 2008)
  • Legal Assistant, Geldards LLP (Sept 2006 – Sept 2008)

Languages

French
Spanish

Memberships

The Law Society of England and Wales

Education

  • University of the West of England: LPC (2008 – 2010)
  • University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology: Master, Law (2002 – 2006)
  • Université du Droit et de la Santé (Lille II): Licence, Droit Prive, Droit Commercial, Droit des Affaires (2000 – 2006)