LAWYER PROFILE
Phillip Hope

Phillip Hope

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Phillip specialises in advising international investors and developers on transactions in the London commercial real estate market. His practice spans high-value acquisitions, disposals, and development projects, where he is known for combining deep market insight with a pragmatic and commercial approach.

With extensive experience navigating complex cross-border investments, Phillip is a trusted adviser to clients seeking to access London’s prime property market. His leadership has been central to the continued success of Fox Williams’ real estate practice, ensuring clients receive clear, strategic advice tailored to their business objectives.

Phillip has over 25 years’ experience acting for overseas investors into the London real estate market, primarily from the Middle East and Asia. Much of his work involves advising on ownership structures, and he has particular expertise in large-scale development projects as well as acting for hotel owners on acquisitions, disposals, and management agreements.

He has advised on the acquisition and development agreements for several landmark Central London schemes and represents developers on strategic and complex land acquisitions. His clients include overseas companies, sovereign wealth funds, entrepreneurs, and developers.

Phillip regularly travels to the Middle East and Asia on business and has spoken on London real estate investment at leading international conferences and events.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Phillip Hope has notable experience in development and investment transactions involving international clients, particularly from the Middle East and Asia.

Strengths

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  • Phillip is nice to deal with. He is a good guy and is very commercial.

    Real Estate: £10-50 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Phillip is an excellent real estate lawyer with a solutions-based approach.

    Real Estate: £10-50 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Phillip is an outstanding leader and lawyer.

    Real Estate: £10-50 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Phillip is a fantastic lawyer who is very understanding.

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

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