The Localism Act 2011 – opportunities for developers?
20/02/2012
The government has been keen to promote the Localism Act 2011 (“the Act”) as the...
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Real Estate
Offering a wealth of property services in both the private and public sector combined with extensive sector knowledge we provide a commercially focused result for all your real estate matters.
Extensive resources
Our Real Estate team is one of the largest of its kind in the region, with the capacity to provide a wide range of property services to national and regional clients in the private and public sectors. Combine this with our extensive sector knowledge, and you get a commercially focused approach to all real estate and construction matters.
With our expert legal advice behind you, you can deal with all aspects of real estate investment more effectively, including acquisitions and disposals, portfolio management, and the creation and treatment of a wide range of investment vehicles. We’ve advised on some of the UK’s landmark developments and major regeneration schemes – and regularly handle high-value acquisitions and disposals, as well as disputes across the spectrum of property, construction and engineering.
We back all this up with excellent service. We’re approachable and easy to work with, and wherever appropriate, we can call on expertise from colleagues in other disciplines to help you get the best results.
Experience and expertise
We act for many leading landowners and developers, but we also have wide-ranging experience with public-private partnerships and local authority work, and fully understand the complexities and funding issues involved.
We advise landlords and tenants, and as well as construction, development, estate management, planning and property finance advice, our Real Estate Litigation team can also help resolve disputes. Meanwhile, our foreign property and health and safety expertise, adds even more strength to the team.
Our real estate services include:
- commercial development
- residential development and sales
- planning, highways and CPO services
- construction and engineering projects and disputes
- real estate finance and restructuring
- investment for commercial property and housing
- acting for occupiers
- property litigation
- tax and corporate structures for property
- hotels and licensed premises
- healthcare
- equity release
- foreign property.
Your Contacts
Nic Crocker
National Head of Real Estate
DD +44 (0)113 261 6079
M +44 (0)7912 120 750
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