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Advising lenders, borrowers and investors on real estate finance
Our Real Estate Finance Team provides specialist legal advice on a broad range of real estate finance transactions. We act for banks, challenger banks, building societies, specialist lenders, debt funds, developers, investors, corporate occupiers and borrowers, helping clients structure, negotiate and complete financing arrangements efficiently and with confidence.
Combining extensive expertise in real estate law, banking requirements and transaction management, we deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice tailored to our clients' objectives. Whether acting for a lender seeking to protect its security position or a borrower securing finance for investment, acquisition or development, we work collaboratively with all parties to achieve successful outcomes.
Why lenders and borrowers choose us
Clients value our technical expertise, commercial awareness and ability to manage transactions efficiently from instruction through to completion. We work collaboratively with lenders, borrowers and their professional advisers to identify solutions and overcome potential obstacles.
By combining specialist real estate knowledge with a thorough understanding of finance transactions, our Real Estate Finance Team helps clients manage risk, achieve commercial objectives and complete transactions across a diverse range of property sectors and asset classes.
We understand the competing priorities and commercial drivers on both sides of a transaction, allowing us to provide practical advice which facilitates progress while protecting our clients' interests.
Clients appreciate our flexible approach to fee arrangements and our commitment to ensuring costs remain proportionate to transaction value.
Selected experience
- Advising on the refinancing of a major regional shopping centre. The transaction involved a long leasehold title restructure and an overage variation.
- Providing funding advice on the acquisition and construction of a new industrial estate in the Midlands as part of a wider brownfield regeneration initiative.
- Advising on the refinancing of a rural development site for the construction and ultimate disposal of a residential scheme. The work included negotiation of infrastructure agreements with the local council, creation of a management company and structuring the site set-up for plot sales.
- Advising on the funding of a portfolio comprising three multi-let industrial estates, four multi-let office blocks and three single industrial or office units, with mixed freehold and long leasehold tenure.
- Advising on the provision of acquisition finance for a marina, including employment law advice and a review of mooring arrangements.
- Advising in connection with the purchase and financing of a country estate held in trust which had been within the ownership of the seller for several hundred years. The transaction involved complex title and security arrangements, including additional security over two farms.