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McGuireWoods LLP

Real Estate: £50-150 million

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Overview:

McGuireWoods’ London commercial real estate team delivers a partner-led, full-service offering across the commercial real estate spectrum. The group advises on high-value, time‑critical matters for a diversified client base, combining deep sector insight with pragmatic, commercially focused advice. Recognised for a hands‑on, bespoke service and joined‑up teamwork, the team is accessible, responsive and skilled at keeping complex, multi‑stakeholder projects moving while protecting core commercial objectives.

Core Strengths:

    • Corporate Occupiers: Advising on leasing, portfolio management, pre‑lets, fit‑out and day‑to‑day landlord and tenant issues.
    • Investment: Advising on acquisitions and disposals of single assets and diversified portfolios, and on the management of investment properties.
    • Corporate Real Estate: Assisting with corporate wrapper sales and acquisitions, strategic reorganisations and property joint ventures across key sectors.
    • Development and Regeneration: Advising on all aspects of development across the project life cycle, from title review and land acquisition through planning and construction to onward lettings and sales.
    • Strategic Asset Management: Advising on the design and implementation of asset and operational management structures, including property and hotel management agreements.
    • Operational Real Estate Advice: Providing lifecycle advice aligned with sector‑specific and business‑specific requirements.

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Real Estate: £50-150 million - London (Firms)

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

McGuireWoods' real estate offering in London demonstrates strength advising clients on a range of commercial real estate matters, including leasing, acquisitions and disposals and development work. The lawyers regularly advise their clients on deals with cross-border aspects.

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Work Highlights

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  • McGuireWoods advised Revera on the divestiture of its portfolio interests in the UK, including four care homes.

Strengths

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  • They are very helpful, accommodating and available when required. They are able to use their extensive knowledge and experience to fulfil project requirements.

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  • The team are friendly, well informed, prompt and provide a highly professional service.

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  • The team show excellent understanding and provide commercially aware advice. They are always efficient and timely.

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  • The team sought not only to focus on the task at hand but to think about implications further down the line to protect their clients' best interests.

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  • McGuireWoods have provided expert advice and have been particularly reactive and forward-thinking in their approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Callum Hassall
    Callum Hassall

    Callum Hassall

    Callum Hassall's clients turn to him for advice related to commercial real estate transactions in a range of sectors including retirement living, student accommodation and hotels, as well as warehouse and office space.

    • Callum has demonstrated his astuteness in overcoming obstacles in his clients' best interests. It is always refreshing when a solicitor is responsive and efficient.

      Real Estate: £50-150 million respondentUK

    • Callum provides a quality of service and is responsive, timely and absolutely fabulous.

      Real Estate: £50-150 million respondentUK

    • Callum's professional expertise and attention to detail have been invaluable. He is consistently delivering clear, thoughtful advice and excellent results. He makes the process smooth and comfortable.

      Real Estate: £50-150 million respondentUK

    • Callum is truly one of the most exceptional resources I've had the pleasure of working with. His meticulous attention to detail, knowledge of the subject matter and swift responsiveness set him apart.

      Real Estate: £50-150 million respondentUK

    • Callum has been fantastic to work with. He is approachable, informative and in total control.

      Real Estate: £50-150 million respondentUK
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