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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

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Real Estate - North East

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Womble Bond Dickinson has an outstanding practice with impressive national capabilities. The firm is notable for its strength advising local authorities and developers on the acquisition of development sites and the completion of residential and industrial development projects. It frequently assists clients with the acquisition and management of property portfolios and is also particularly active in mandates in the education sector.

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Work Highlights

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson advised Bellway on the acquisition of a development site for the construction of over 900 new homes.

Strengths

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson has a team of experienced lawyers with good market knowledge and understanding of the sector.

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson has a team of extremely capable individuals who understand our business and needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Adam Heather
    Adam Heather

    Adam Heather

    Adam Heather acts for property companies and local authorities on a range of transactional matters. He also handles development projects involving office, retail and industrial assets.

    • Adam is absolutely brilliant. He has the ability to understand and execute transactions with multiple parties and quite complex structures in terms of documents and mechanisms required for them.

      Real Estate respondentUK

    • He is absolutely driven, clear-sighted and an excellent partner to our organisation.

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  • Tom Willows
    Tom Willows

    Tom Willows

    Tom Willows advises national developers and house builders on the acquisition and development of residential property. He offers significant experience in joint venture and funding agreements, as well as build-to-rent projects.

    • Tom is extremely responsive with fantastic real estate knowledge.

      Real Estate respondentUK

    • Tom is a cracking guy to get on with and a very user-friendly lawyer who helps us get the deal done.

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  • Julia Thomson
    Julia Thomson

    Julia Thomson

    Julia is highly respected in the real estate sector, with experience across a broad range of property matters. She has a particular focus on large scale development projects.

    • Julia is very well respected by clients, very smart and good technically. She delivers a good quality service.

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  • Mark Tait
    Mark Tait

    Mark Tait

    Mark Tait boasts a broad knowledge of real estate transactions, frequently advising on acquisitions, disposals and portfolio management.
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  • Michael Brown
    Michael Brown

    Michael Brown

    Michael Brown assists property investors with portfolio management matters, such as acquisitions, disposals and leasing mandates.

    • Michael has a lovely, friendly, can-do manner. He is very willing to bend over backwards to ensure we are getting the service we need.

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