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Jackson R. England

Associate

Jackson R. England

Associate

Jackson “Jax” England is an Associate in Foley’s Business Law Department and a member of the firm’s Transactions Practice Group. He brings a strong foundation in corporate law, transactional work, and entrepreneurial legal support. As a summer associate at Foley, Jax supported mergers and acquisitions by drafting key documents such as stock powers, officer certificates, and board resolutions. He also conducted legal research and statutory analysis.

Jax served as Associate Editor of the Law Review and Treasurer of the Student Bar Association at Penn State Dickinson Law. There, he also co-founded the Data Privacy, Information Security, and Cyber Law Society. He holds a B.A. in Psychology from Columbia University, where he was a Dean’s List honoree and captain of the varsity swim and dive team.

April 7, 2026 In the News

Foley Attorneys Analyze 2025 Fashion & Beauty M&A and 2026 Outlook

Foley & Lardner LLP attorneys Sarah McGrath, Jax England, and Trevor Mullin authored The Global Legal Post, “Where premiums will be paid: fashion and beauty M&A trends,” reviewing 2025's key M&A deals and 2026 trends.
March 20, 2026 In the News

Foley Attorneys Highlight Cases to Watch in 2026 Fashion, Apparel & Beauty

Foley & Lardner LLP attorneys Jeffrey Greene, Ashley Koley, Jax England, and Sarah McGrath authored The Global Legal Post article, “What to watch in 2026: key US fashion, apparel and beauty cases.”
Foley's Fashion, Apparel and Beauty attorneys
March 12, 2026 Foley In Fashion

Where Premiums Will Be Paid: Fashion & Beauty M&A Trends from 2025 to 2026

From Prada’s headline-grabbing purchase of Versace to e.l.f. Beauty’s $1 billion bet on Rhode, 2025 reshaped dealmaking across fashion and beauty, with momentum poised to carry into 2026. For brand operators, investors, and strategics, the message is clear: scale, supply chain resilience, and digital and AI capabilities are no longer differentiators. They are table stakes, directly influencing valuation, deal structure, and long-term viability.
Foley's Fashion, Apparel and Beauty Attorneys
March 12, 2026 Foley In Fashion

Cases to Watch in 2026

As we enter 2026, we turn our attention to litigation within the fashion, apparel, and beauty industries that is expected to influence the legal and commercial landscape in the year ahead. The cases discussed below raise critical issues, including the extent to which the increasingly popular minimalist aesthetic may be protected under intellectual property law, the legal boundaries of “duping culture” and when competitive practices cross the line into infringement, and the importance of thorough legal due diligence for emerging companies seeking to navigate complex markets. In addition to examining the cases poised to shape 2026, we provide updates on select matters from 2025 that continue to establish significant precedent and offer insights into ongoing industry trends.
December 19, 2025 Foley Viewpoints

Prohibition to Prescription: What Trump’s Marijuana Executive Order Really Means

On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order, Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research, that...
December 1, 2025 Foley Viewpoints

The Federal Redefinition of Hemp: Impacts, Uncertainty, and Next Steps for Businesses

Congress has now effectively closed the “hemp loophole” that enabled an explosion of hemp-derived products—particularly beverages—falling...