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Jones Day

Real Estate: £150 million and above

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Jones Day

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Real Estate: £150 million and above - London (Firms)

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Jones Day's real estate group has particular expertise in large-scale residential and urban regeneration development projects. It handles impressive acquisitions and has knowledge of the build-to-rent and student accommodation sectors, as well as matters concerning logistics sites. The team's clients include investment funds, developers and financial institutions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day acted for Crosstree Real Estate Partners on the acquisition of a site at Tottenham Hale for the purpose of a forward fund purpose-built student accommodation development.

Strengths

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  • Jones Day understand our business and the market, and are able to manage cross-practice and cross-border work seamlessly.

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  • Jones Day has experienced partners who lead transactions and associates who are very technically abreast of issues that crop up.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • Jones Day are a very strong real estate team who understand the issues, enabling them to devise simple solutions. They are incredibly responsive industry leaders.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • Jones Day got us an incredibly successful outcome. Their level of client service is exceptional; they truly do go the extra mile.

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  • Jones Day are absolutely stellar. They are meticulous, smart and measured.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Smith
    David Smith

    David Smith

    David Smith advises on high-end development and investment work, including in relation to major urban regeneration and student accommodation schemes.

    • David is a very good and thorough lawyer.

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    • David is excellent.

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    • David is technically focused, very diligent and all over the detail.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

    • David is extremely knowledgeable and proactive and is able to solve problems that others can't.

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    • David is incredibly strong.

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  • Ryan Hill
    Ryan Hill

    Ryan Hill

    Ryan Hill has a growing presence among clients and market commentators alike, who commend him for his advice on acquisitions and development expertise.

    • Ryan is a great lawyer.

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    • Ryan is super knowledgeable and detail-oriented.

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    • Ryan is a rising star and industry leader who provides considered, thoughtful advice on all real estate private equity matters.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK
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