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Real Estate Finance - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Eversheds Sutherland offers clients the full suite of financing advice, including on structured finance and development financing. The firm represents an enviable roster of major banks and financial institutions, and is also a strong choice to act for borrowers. It is experienced across the full range of real estate assets, including retail, residential and commercial properties.
Strengths
Eversheds has a very strong team with great understanding of the technicalities of the real estate finance world.
Eversheds presents issues and guides clients to suitable outcomes without overwhelming them with legal points.
The Eversheds team excels in creating strategies tailored to the nuances of each deal and anticipating potential challenges.
Work Highlights
Eversheds Sutherland acted for LaSalle Investment Management, as the lender, on the development financing of a build to rent development owned by Developer Related Argent and joint venture partner Invesco Real Estate.
Notable practitioners
Simon Mead is head of the firm's London banking team and real estate finance practice. He advises clients on a wide range of real estate financing matters spanning a variety of asset classes. He is particularly noted for his expert representation of banks and other lenders.
Simon is responsive, confident and very strong commercially.
Simon is very astute and provides helpful advice.
Simon is an excellent lawyer who has a good grasp of the market and strong commercial acumen.
Robert Ludwig has a wide-ranging real estate finance practice. He acts for an array of clients on matters spanning acquisitions, senior loan financings and restructurings, among others.
Robert is extremely effective in ensuring a great customer experience and there is complete confidence in the work delivered.
Robert is very knowledgeable and focused. He is an excellent lawyer delivering a high-quality service.
Robert has a strong commercial and technical approach to transactions.