Our Expertise

We offer a wide range of expertise in all matters concerning commercial property and act for UK and foreign based companies including Property Investment companies, private individuals and partnerships.        

 

In particular we specialize in matters involving:-

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• Grant and renewal of Commercial leases acting for Landlords and Tenants

• Sale and purchase of investment properties subject to occupational leases

• Sale and purchase of properties for owner occupation

• Rent reviews

• Commercial property management issues

• Joint ventures

• Planning and environmental issues

• commercial and residential developments

• Resolution of property disputes including by mediation

• Construction and development agreements

• Financing and funding and remortgaging for institutional and private lenders

• All other Landlord and Tenant relationship matters

For further information please contact Murray Yugin or Michele Marrafino at this office.

Our Residential Property team comprises qualified solicitors. We are accredited members of the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme; a Scheme designed to ensure that participating firms use best conveyancing procedures. We are on most mortgage lenders panels.

 

Our team can assist on the following matters:-.

 

• Buyer and mortgage lender on the purchase of flats and houses, including new plot purchases, right to buy and shared ownership

• Seller and lender on the sale of flats and houses

• House or flat owner and their lender in re-mortgaging their property to a new lender and/or redeeming their previous mortgage

• Shared Ownership leaseholder purchasing an increased share in the ownership of the property ("staircasing")

• Flat or house owner who is transferring their interest in their property to another co-owner or vice versa (“Transfer of Equity”)

• Flat owner and their mortgage lender in extending their lease on terms not initially agreed with their landlord under the Leasehold Reform (Housing and Urban Development) Act 1993

• Landlord whose flat owner lessee wishes to extend their lease

• Group of flat owners acquiring the freehold of the whole of their building including statutory Enfranchisements

For further information please contact Matthew Charlton at this office.

We advise public and private companies, individual company directors, partnerships and sole traders on a broad range of work, including:

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• setting up businesses

• business acquisitions and disposals

• joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements

• finance/banking - both secured and unsecured

• franchise agreements

• distribution and agency agreements

Our approach is to work with you to achieve your commercial objectives. Our clients are based not only in the UK, but also in the EU, India and America.

For further information please contact Jonathan Sheril at this office.