Jonathan A. Blackburn is a Partner at Sidley Austin in Chicago, specializing in Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and Private Equity. Since joining the firm as an Associate in 2009 and becoming a Partner in 2019, Jonathan has developed a robust practice representing buyers, sellers, and financial advisers in both public and private M&A transactions across diverse industries. He also handles private equity transactions and various capital markets transactions, including derivative transactions and securities offerings. Jonathan is well-versed in advising publicly traded and private companies on corporate governance, disclosure policy, and compliance with federal securities laws. His expertise has been recognized by Chambers USA for Corporate/M&A in Illinois, where clients praise him as an "incredible business person's lawyer."
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