Jacqueline Richomme

Overview

I'm a Consultant based in our Jersey office, specialising in funds and corporate/commercial work. I've worked on many innovative securitisations, asset-backed financing and commercial property financing structures. My investment funds practice focuses on private equity and property funds.

I served as a Jersey Financial Services Commissioner from October 2001 until May 2010.

Professional qualifications

• Solicitor, Jersey, 1988
• Solicitor, England and Wales (currently non-practising), 1982

Work highlights

• Among other private equity investment houses, I advise CVC Capital Partners
• Property investment clients include Henderson and Schroders

What the directories say

Jacqueline is recognised as an Expert Consultant in IFLR1000 2024.

Jacqueline is recognised as an Expert Consultant in IFLR1000 2023.

Jacqueline has been listed as an Expert Consultant by IFLR1000 in 2022.

"An amazing lawyer and a seminal funds lawyer." Chambers and Partners UK, 2021.

"One of the doyennes of the fund industry." Chambers and Partners UK 2020. 

Senior statesperson Jacqueline Richomme is "highly regarded" and is described as the "godmother of Jersey funds." Chambers and Partners, 2019.

Chambers UK, 2017, comment that Jacqueline "knows the regulatory framework like the back of her hand".

Legal 500, 2016 lists Jacqueline as a Leading Individual for Investment Funds.

Chambers and Partners UK, 2016 lists Jacqueline as a Notable Practitioner.

Jacqueline is ranked in IFLR1000, 2016, as a Leading Lawyer in Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Investment Funds.

Jacqueline is listed in Citywealth's 'IFC Power Women Top 200 List 2016'.

'Commentators regard Jacqueline Richomme as 'the pre-eminent person' and 'very much a leading light' in the field. Sources say: "She is always technically good, polite and efficient."' Chambers UK, 2015. 

IFLR1000, 2015 ranks Jacqueline as a Leading Lawyer in Banking, Capital Markets, Investment Funds and M&A.

Jacqueline is described as 'highly regarded' and ranked as a Leading Individual and Recommended Lawyer in Investment Funds in Legal 500 UK, 2015.