Department profile
Thrings LLP

Real Estate

UK Guide 2026 : South West


Thrings LLP

Rankings

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Real Estate - South West

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Thrings fields a seasoned group with strong residential development and investment credentials. Its lawyers have experience advising house builders, corporate occupiers and companies in the leisure sector. The team is experienced in handling acquisitions and disposals, as well as financing transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Thrings assisted W H Bence with the acquisition of an industrial space in Bristol.

Strengths

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  • Thrings provides a well-coordinated personal service covering all necessary specialist areas of legal advice.

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  • The lawyers at Thrings are very hard-working, diligent and have very good broad knowledge of the different fields of contract/property law.

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  • Thrings deliver excellent quality work and advice. They provide rigid timescales and work effectively to meet deadlines, and they have good communication skills with the client.

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  • Thrings have wonderful industry knowledge and are able to support with simple and complex matters, always giving balanced advice.

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  • Thrings progress transactions in a timely fashion but with excellent attention to detail and providing clear, concise advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Robert Barnes
    Band 4Robert Barnes

    Robert Barnes

    Robert Barnes is a respected real estate solicitor who leads the Bristol commercial property team at Thrings. He regularly represents developers and owners in relation to the acquisition and sale of commercial and residential property.
    • Rob Barnes has always given us prompt and practical advice and coordinates the team well.

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    • Robert Barnes understands the big issues and deals with them in a very practical manner. He often exceeds our expectations and is a great communicator.

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    • Robert Barnes is extremely user-friendly, and he gives clients a lot of good, pragmatic and down-to-earth advice. He is extremely helpful, always listens and is always available.

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    • Robert is an excellent communicator and always delivers within agreed timescales.

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    • Robert is the most diligent property solicitor I have worked with and always offers a balanced, pragmatic approach. I am really grateful for the expertise and guidance.

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Ranked Individuals at Thrings LLP (1)

South West

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