The partners of the firm have a eminent property practice good experience in high profile and innovative transactions. The property market is subject to increasing globalization, as large financial institutions become major players in the sector. Our real estate network provides an integrated service to clients working in all aspects of commercial real estate.
The specific markets and legal issues in which we have expertise include:
1. Investigations - conducting Title Searches of properties and Due Diligence.
2. Documentation - drafting of sale / lease deeds, joint venture agreements etc., is providing assistance in registration, conversion and mutation.
3. Development - advising on project finance, planning and public law issues; opportunities for tax efficiency; innovative financing methods; the impact of environmental law; construction law; corporate structures, and on all aspects of some of the largest developments. We advise developers as well as corporations and institutions.
4. Investment - advising investors and institutions on a wide range of investment work including the creation of the investment vehicle, funding, acquisition and disposal, management and leasing.
5. PFI - advising project sponsors, financial institutions and advisers, consortia and dependent contractors and governmental bodies domestically and internationally.
6. Planning and Environment - advising on planning issues in real estate and development transactions, negotiating with local planning authorities, representing clients at Public Inquiries, environmental advice in property acquisitions and advising on environmental warranties and indemnities.
7. Real Estate Finance – advising investment banks, banks and funds, investors and developers. Our team has the real estate, finance and tax experience needed to structure complex transactions.
8. Retail - advising both developers and occupiers.
9. Litigation - Our property & finance litigation team is has a vast experience in the practice. Close co-operation between litigation and real estate experts allows us to advise property companies, investors, developers, occupiers and banks on the whole range of contentious property issues.
10. Arbitration – Domestic
11. Commercial Litigation
12. Real Estate
13. Documentation
