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Burges Salmon LLP

Real Estate: High Value Residential

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Our Residential Real Estate team advises clients looking to acquire, sell, or invest in high-net-worth residential property in England and Wales and on other complex residential property transactions.

Working closely with our Private Client, Real Estate, and Wealth Structuring teams we advise on tax-efficient structures and our Banking team in respect of complex residential property financing.

With strong experience in working with UK and overseas clients and offshore trust structures, we ensure every aspect of your transaction is managed with precision.

Our residential conveyancing solicitors have extensive expertise in the market in Prime London, the Home Counties, the Cotswolds, coastal property in Cornwall and Devon and the southwest of England.

The team provide specialist advice on leasehold reform, including claims to acquire freeholds under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 lease extension and collective and right to manage claims under the Leasehold Reform, Housing & Urban Development Act 1993.

Being renowned for delivering a bespoke, platinum-level service and meeting tight deadlines across multiple time zones ensures the highest standards of quality and advice.

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Real Estate: High Value Residential - National Leaders (outside London)

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Burges Salmon has a longstanding reputation in the high-value residential property world. The firm handles deals involving complex financing and cross-border issues.
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Strengths

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  • The Burges Salmon team has exceptional attention to detail and extremely fast turnaround, with a pragmatic attitude and solution provider focus.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

  • Burges Salmon know their clients and the client sector well and are always responsive.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

  • Burges Salmon are very thorough and very good at communicating. Their knowledge is extremely good when it comes to property matters.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

  • Burges Salmon is swift to respond and actually happy to pick up the phone to clients and the other side's solicitor to expedite the transaction and resolve issues. The team is highly experienced.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Zoe Longman
    Zoe Longman

    Zoe Longman

    Zoe Longman leads the firm's residential property team and advises clients on sales, purchases, mortgage matters and enfranchisement issues. Her practice covers both prime central London and countryside property deals.

    • Zoe is one of the best conveyancing lawyers I have ever dealt with.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Zoe is absolutely fantastic in her ability to provide solutions and expert advice in particularly challenging transactions. She is always readily available and works extremely efficiently.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Zoe Longman is an excellent solicitor. She knows her area of expertise inside-out and is a great communicator and works hard.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
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