High Net Worth Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
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Provided by Forsters
Forsters’ Residential Property team acts for clients on all aspects of their residential property requirements including:
• Leases with and without a share of freehold
• Freehold family homes
• Investment property
• Leasehold or freehold property being bought off plan and new builds.
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Block and estate management
• Mixed use buildings
• Enfranchisement – lease extensions, collective enfranchisement claims and the tenants right of first refusal.
Expertise also covers the development, marketing and subsequent sales of central London residential assets. The team are skilled at adapting to various tax criteria for both developers and sophisticated buyers – often non-resident – while also being highly experienced in applying enfranchisement expertise to draft creatively around the terms of the relevant legislation.
Forsters’ residential property team has developed an expertise on the interaction between the many commercial and residential elements of all schemes, understanding the legal and asset management issues involved.
As part of a firm with experts in Construction, Property Litigation, Tax, Property Finance and Planning teams, they are able to provide clients with seamless advice on any matter arising from their property requirements.
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Forsters' residential property team is well regarded and recognised by market commentators for its work on prime property transactions. They often deal with with complex construction and tax issues for their international clients.
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Forsters have excellence in communication, transparency, speed and knowledge. It's refreshing to deal with a team who are all brilliant and excellent at their jobs.
The Forsters team provide regular communication and are professional and commercially minded.
With Forsters you always get a rapid response and are kept informed on a regular basis. Good experience from years of practising sets the team apart from many of their competitors.
The firm is focused on the detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. The lawyers are extremely responsive, providing clear advice, and are not afraid to express a view.
The Forsters team is proactive, thorough, informative, knowledgeable and highly professional.
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Charles Miéville is highly regarded by clients and fellow practitioners in the industry. He advises international and domestic clients on complex and high-value acquisitions and disposals; and related investing and refinancing matters.
Charles is always there when you need him, never fails and always delivers.
Charles Miéville is superb.
Charles is tenacious and efficient.
Helen Marsh regularly acts for affluent private and corporate clients in high-end property transactions across central London.
Helen produces excellent work all round.
Helen Marsh is fabulous to work with and is a real asset.
Lucy provides a great service.
Lucy Barber is highly responsive, cuts quickly through the issues and finds a practical path forward.
Robert Barham is a partner in Forsters' residential property team. He works on high-end transactions for international clients, investors and developers.
Robert Barham is a highly experienced lawyer and he is very knowledgeable and very diligent.
Robert is thorough and detailed, ensuring every aspect of the process is handled with care. He has a remarkable ability to explain legal matters clearly, making complex situations easy to navigate.
Anna Jassani is a senior associate in Forsters' residential property team. She assists with high-value transactions, including complex refinancing for international clients.
Anna is very passionate and committed and will get deals done.
Anna has a great Middle East practice and she is very good on luxury development. She is somebody to watch.
Anna Jassani is just great.
Real Estate: High Value Residential
Real Estate: High Value Residential
Real Estate: High Value Residential
Real Estate: High Value Residential
Real Estate: High Value Residential
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Anna Jassani
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