LAWYER PROFILE

Brendan Walsh

UK 2026

gunnercooke

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

East Midlands

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Commercial Real Estate

Career

Brendan has been ranked amongst the leading 2 or 3 Real Estate lawyers in the East Midlands over the last 20 years in both Legal 500 and Chambers. He specialises in both residential and commercial development including residential acquisitions, strategic, land, student accommodation, build to rent, care homes, logistics, light industrial, offices, town centre regeneration and major urban settlements.

He has particular expertise in project managing multi-disciplinary legal teams and acting as an interface between clients and their professional advisors to enable clients to focus on the fundamentals of the deal as opposed to due diligence.

Brendan advises

• Developers

• UK and international investors

• Land promotors

• Local authorities

• Landowners

Experience Highlights

• Currently advising on residential development sites earmarked for more than 1m houses / apartments

• Currently advising on development sites earmarked for more than 8m sq ft of logistics / light industrial development

• Advised on more than 6m sq ft of town centre retail and leisure development

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate - East Midlands

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Brendan Walsh is a respected real estate lawyer with expertise in both commercial and residential development matters. He advises on a broad range of projects, with particular experience in student accommodation schemes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Very capable and commercially astute.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Brendan’s strategic insight and deep industry knowledge have been invaluable, while his attention to detail and pragmatic approach ensure that every matter is handled with care and efficiency.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
An experienced operator and valued problem solver.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Brendan is excellent in all aspects of property transactions.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession