Real Estate: High Value Residential
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : London (Firms)
Band 4
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The residential property team at Howard Kennedy works on significant transactions, particularly for their high net worth clientele based in the Middle East. They are active in the prime London market, working on properties with complex titles, easements and planning concerns.
Strengths
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"All of their lawyers are very well trained, have good experience and I like that they limit their case level so they can give clients more time."
"Support beyond the scope of the engagement letter was always offered and available to discuss issues such as tax implications. They ensured seamless execution with a strong focus on client service."
"I highly rate Howard Kennedy's ability to handle acquisitions by offshore trusts and companies. They have specialist departments and competent solicitors who provide excellent feedback."
"All of their lawyers are very well trained, have good experience and I like that they limit their case level so they can give clients more time."
"Support beyond the scope of the engagement letter was always offered and available to discuss issues such as tax implications. They ensured seamless execution with a strong focus on client service."
"I highly rate Howard Kennedy's ability to handle acquisitions by offshore trusts and companies. They have specialist departments and competent solicitors who provide excellent feedback."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan Achampong regularly advises clients on high-value property transactions in prime London markets, and also advises on lease extension matters. He works with a wide range of wealthy clients, including company executives.
"Jonathan is certainly at the forefront of his field."
"He is very good to deal with, always available and nothing is too much trouble."
Imran Sadiq is a senior associate in the team, assisting a lot of high net worth clients on their London real estate portfolio management. He has a strong client base in Middle Eastern jurisdictions of clients looking to invest or develop properties in prime London.
"He was very efficient, proactive and the pace that he dealt with enquiries was fantastic. He was very communicative which is key in this area and manages expectations very well."
"Imran immediately springs to mind whenever someone seeks a top-notch recommendation for a conveyancing solicitor."
Ruby Begum is a senior associate in the team and assists her international high net worth clients on complex transactions. She is active on deals in the prime central London market.
"Ruby is incredibly knowledgeable in the subject. She is very reassuring even with complex and high value property transactions. She provides great representation."
"I was very impressed by Ruby's technical expertise and responsiveness."
Ranked Individuals at
Howard Kennedy LLP
London (Firms)