UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Forsters
With one of the largest dedicated real estate practices in the market, our team of over 120 lawyers has an outstanding reputation for delivering a high quality and seamless service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our partner-led service dealing with complex issues and working closely with our clients throughout an asset life-cycle.
Our clients comprise institutional investors, private and publicly quoted property companies, funders, developers, occupiers, rural and urban estates, charities, high net worth individuals and landowners involved in all types of commercial real estate matters.We have established ourselves as one of the go-to firms for overseas investors seeking to enter or consolidate their activity in the UK market. Our combined core strengths of property and wealth management allow us to provide a fully integrated service to private and institutional investors.
Our sophisticated client base expects comprehensive tailored advice across all real estate services delivered at a consistently high level. We have strength and expertise whether advising on a high value investment asset, complex mixed use development projects, joint ventures and other corporate structures or a large corporate's occupational requirements. It is our breadth and depth of experience that sets us apart from our rivals.
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Forsters advises a number of leading real estate funds, offering expertise in all kinds of investment transactions while also handling development matters, including sizeable residential schemes. The team represents developers, investors and landlords in relation to retail property concerns and also has notable expertise in handling matters related to the logistics sector.
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Forsters represented the Ministry of Defence in its reacquisition of the Armed Forces housing estate, spread across around 500 sites in England and Wales, to bring it back into public ownership.
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Forsters are a partner-led, dynamic team who are responsive, diligent and really understand their client.
The team give valued advice and are commercial in their approach. They have very detailed knowledge and attention to detail.
Forsters are a dedicated and focused team who always strive to provide an excellent client service. They also have an excellent commercial mindset.
All members of the team, in addition to being excellent legal advisers, are also very commercial and pragmatic, which is crucial.
Forsters are reliable, knowledgeable and easily approachable.
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Victoria provides invaluable and dynamic input to her clients' businesses.
Victoria is dependable, proactive and always available.
Victoria is highly commercial.
Not only is Victoria an excellent lawyer with in-depth knowledge of our business, but she is always seeking to further develop this knowledge and understand how she can add more value.
Katherine Ekers has a strong real estate practice which sees her representing developers and investors in a wide range of transactions. She has particular expertise in matters concerning office property.
Katherine's commercial approach and understanding of matters is first class. She very much feels part of the team.
Katherine has supported us on various commercial matters and has provided very consistent, clear advice that gets the right commercial outcome.
Katherine has an excellent understanding of our business operations and objectives. She is able to successfully oversee multiple transactions and provide strategic advice to each.
Real Estate: £50-150 million
Real Estate: £50-150 million
Provided by Forsters
Andrew Crabbie
Ben Brayford
Jade Capper
Andrew Denye
Glenn Dunn
Amy France
Howard Gill
Anthony Goodmaker
Magnus Hassett
Ronan Ledwidge
Peter Selwyn
Helen Streeton
Nichola Padget
Jonathan Preece
Owen Spencer
Katherine Ekers
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