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Real Estate - South West

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Osborne Clarke has a highly accomplished and broad-ranging real estate practice with substantial investment and development experience, particularly in the retail and student accommodation markets. The team regularly works with national house builders and real estate investors. The firm is noted for its strength on real estate finance transactions, in addition to assisting clients with joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals, including major portfolio acquisitions.

Work Highlights

  • Osborne Clarke advises The British Land Company on the management of its £500 million retail park portfolio, which comprises 500 units across England and Wales.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Colin Stratton
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Colin Stratton
2
Band 2
Colin Stratton regularly handles the sale and acquisition of residential development sites and buildings, as well as strategic land matters.

Colin Stratton provides excellent service and is a pleasure to work with.

Ian Wilkinson
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Ian Wilkinson
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Band 2
Ian Wilkinson frequently advises on transactional real estate mandates, including the acquisition of single assets as well as portfolios.
David North
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David North
3
Band 3

David North is noted for his experience pertaining to a variety of real estate mandates, including property acquisitions and lettings assistance. He has particular expertise in student accommodation development projects.

David is very commercial and pays strong attention to detail. His reporting is very clear.

Michelle McGurl
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Michelle McGurl
3
Band 3
Practice head Michelle McGurl advises on the sale and purchase of mixed-use and residential developments, as well as redevelopment schemes.
Steve Schofield
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Steve Schofield
3
Band 3
Steve Schofield is a respected real estate lawyer who primarily represents developers and house builder clients. He frequently advises on the financing and development of residential developments across the UK.
Alice Conway
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Alice Conway
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Band 4
Alice Conway is recognised for her practice advising clients on investments and development mandates, including in residential and retail property.

Alice Conway is a superb lawyer who can translate complex points into straightforward advice. She is very personable, which helps to get transactions done efficiently and amicably.

Ranked Lawyers at
Osborne Clarke LLP

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Real Estate

Colin Stratton
2
Colin Stratton
2
Band 2
Ian Wilkinson
2
Ian Wilkinson
2
Band 2
David North
3
David North
3
Band 3
Michelle McGurl
3
Michelle McGurl
3
Band 3
Steve Schofield
3
Steve Schofield
3
Band 3
Alice Conway
4
Alice Conway
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Band 4