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Real Estate is the firm’s largest practice area. It is recognised in the market as a genuine alternative to the larger firms due to its expertise and partner-led service. The depth of specialist knowledge within the Group (and within the firm as a whole in areas such as construction and dispute resolution) ensures that the Real Estate Group provides a comprehensive and fast service, tailored to the needs of the client.

The Real Estate Group deals with:

Direct investment in all property sectors
Joint Ventures
Indirect investment
Development, letting and sale of retail parks, shopping centres, office buildings and business parks, leisure schemes and mixed use sites
Portfolio management
Regeneration projects
Energy and Waste developments
Hotels and Leisure

The Group is well known for its work for several large pension funds, and also acts for quoted investors and developers, overseas investors, well established private property companies, private funds and leisure operators.

Within the Real Estate Group, the Real Estate Structures Unit has particular expertise in establishing creative structures for the joint ownership of property through onshore and offshore vehicles including unit trusts, partnerships and other co-ownership schemes.

"Dynamic and client-focused"
Chambers & Partners UK 2010

"A solid and experienced property team that can be relied upon to get the job done”
Chambers & Partners UK 2009

“Particular excellence includes the “genuine partner-led service” [and] the expertise in terms of indirect property investment…”
Chambers & Partners UK 2008