Chambers Review
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Real Estate - East Anglia
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Their level of responsiveness makes them stand out for us.
The department is efficient, commercial and responsive.
We appreciate the quality of their knowledge and advice, and its timely provision.
The department consists of really good, top-quality solicitors with the bandwidth and expertise to deal with with very complex commercial property matters. We are very happy with them.
I have always been provided with well-informed opinions of key points in negotiations, including advice on areas to prioritise and those which are less important.
Work Highlights
Ashtons Legal assisted M Scott Properties with the £44 million sale of a residential development site of around 1,500 units.
Notable practitioners
Magnus provides a very knowledgeable range of advice in a prompt and accessible manner, and is available to provide clarification on additional queries.
Magnus gets up to speed quickly and provides excellent service throughout matters.
Widely respected in the market, Sheila Small is particularly proficient with handling residential development projects for a range of top industry players, assisting with acquisitions, disposals and leasing matters.
Efficiency is her real strength. Sheila can get through huge amounts of work very quickly and at a high quality.
She is exceptionally diligent, contactable at any time and prepared to go the extra mile. I can't speak highly enough of her.
Sheila is well respected in the area and really nice to work with.
Sheila is adaptable, energetic and extremely intelligent.
Senior associate Ian Hylton is praised by clients for his work on property disposals and premises leasing. He has further experience in assisting municipal bodies with hospitality development projects.
Ian offers a top-quality service and a high level of expertise. He is good at understanding the wider complexities and providing strong legal advice.