Department profile
Winston Taylor LLP

Real Estate: £150 million and above

UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)

Share profile

Winston Taylor LLP

Rankings

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

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

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Winston Taylor provides a strong platform for overseas investment into the UK real estate sector, frequently advising clients from the Middle East, Far East and USA. The firm often acts on matters involving high-value properties in London, as well as substantial property portfolios, and also has notable experience handling residential and mixed-use development schemes. It also offers specialist expertise in student accommodation matters as well as those relating to logistics sites and light industrial property.

View ranking table

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Winston Taylor advised LabTech Investments on the sale of 90 High Holborn, comprising 183,000 sq ft of workspace, to Greycoat for £180 million.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Taylor Wessing are a first-class team. They are trustworthy, knowledgeable, commercial, diligent, readily contactable and fully understand our strategy.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • Taylor Wessing are commercial, straightforward, easy to deal with, extremely bright and hard-working. They are a very strong team.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • They are very responsive in every regard.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • They're the prefect blend of cost-effective while packing a heavy punch. They are all around a brilliant firm.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

  • The entire team, from trainee through to partner, are all excellent. They take the lead on most transactions and create commercially led solutions.

    Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Matthew Swainston
    Matthew Swainston

    Matthew Swainston

    Matthew Swainston advises on the full range of commercial property matters, including development projects, investment transactions and high-value corporate occupier work.

    • Matthew is good, I like him.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

    • Matthew is very easy to get on with and he understands us as a client. He is very adaptable and can relate to different people on different levels. He is extremely knowledgeable.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK
    View profile
  • Christopher Turley
    Christopher Turley

    Christopher Turley

    Christopher Turley has vast experience in the real estate sector, advising clients on a wide range of investment and development matters. Clients seek his advice on matters in the leisure, retail and office sectors.

    • Christopher is good to deal with.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK

    • Christopher provides excellent service.

      Real Estate: £150 million and above respondentUK
    View profile

Ranked Individuals at Winston Taylor LLP (2)

London (Firms)

  • Profile image of Matthew Swainston

    Matthew Swainston

    Real Estate: £150 million and above

    View profile
  • Profile image of Christopher Turley

    Christopher Turley

    Real Estate: £150 million and above

    View profile

Winston Taylor LLP has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership