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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Real Estate

UK Guide 2026 : Yorkshire


Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Real Estate - Yorkshire

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard's distinguished team covers a broad spectrum of commercial real estate transactions. The firm is adept at handling development schemes, including co-living projects, as well as high-value sales and purchases for investors. The practice's substantial blue-chip client base includes retail and energy companies. It is also noted for its experience in major transportation projects while also possessing significant expertise in the hospitality sector, assisting with acquisitions, dispositions and portfolio management.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised Shepherd Building Group on the real estate elements in relation to its sale of Portakabin to French investor Antin Infrastructure Partners.

Strengths

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  • The Addleshaw Goddard team are responsive, practical and deliver very high-quality work. The customer service and communication is brilliant.

    Real Estate respondentUK
  • Addleshaw Goddard is solution-oriented, agile and responsive. It has subject matter experts in a very complicated and political environment.

    Real Estate respondentUK
  • Addleshaw has a broad team in the real estate department who assist with reviewing a situation with a logical, legally astute and commercial mindset to ensure the best advice for the client.

    Real Estate respondentUK
  • Addleshaw Goddard are always reliable and able to simplify complex propositions into easily understood language.

    Real Estate respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Lucy Sturrock
    Band 1Lucy Sturrock

    Lucy Sturrock

    Lucy Sturrock is a partner in the firm's real estate team. She is held in high regard within the market for her experience in the hospitality and retail sectors. She assists clients with acquisitions, financing and portfolio management issues.

    • Lucy is absolutely excellent in the field. She is calm, proactive and pragmatic.

      Real Estate respondentUK
  • Band 4Anna Heaton
    Band 4Anna Heaton

    Anna Heaton

    Anna Heaton is best known for her work on brownfield regeneration projects, frequently advising clients from the transport, infrastructure and energy sectors.
    • Anna is very smart. She is a good combination of real estate lawyer and corporate lawyer and understands both elements.

      Real Estate respondentUK
    • She has the ability to deal with extremely complex and changing political priorities and create solutions.

      Real Estate respondentUK
  • Band 4Ian Smith
    Band 4Ian Smith

    Ian Smith

    Ian Smith leads the firm's real estate team in Leeds. He regularly handles significant property acquisitions and lettings for investors, local authorities and corporate clients. He has further expertise in relation to regeneration projects.

    • I have found Ian's commercial awareness well balanced with his in-depth legal knowledge, which is extremely valuable in a legal adviser.

      Real Estate respondentUK
  • Band 4Peter Mason
    Band 4Peter Mason

    Peter Mason

    Peter Mason has a strong practice particularly focused on real estate financing for development projects. His clients include developers across the residential and energy sectors.

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