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David Philips

David Philips

UK 2026

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David Philips advises on all types of commercial property transactions, including the purchase of sites, financing, lettings, and sales.

However his speciality is development schemes, assisting developers with the entire process from cradle to grave.

He has been acting for some of London's top tier developers for over 30 years (including but not limited to Galliard Homes, Ballymore Properties, London Square, Heron to name but a few) and has been involved in numerous landmark development (such as Embassy Gardens, Battersea Power Station, the former County Hall and the former American Express Headquaters).

Given his breadth of experience, he is well placed to advise on all aspects of development transaction, how to maximise potential and ways to assist developers in avoiding pitfalls that may arise during the course of the same.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate: £10-50 million - London (Firms)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
David Philips focuses on residential development work, assisting clients with sales, acquisitions and development agreements.

Strengths

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  • His knowledge in real estate matters is first class, and his work ethic and output are exceptional.

    Real Estate: £10-50 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • David is very solid.

    Real Estate: £10-50 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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