Ranking tables
UK North West Real Estate
Senior Statespeople
- Mike Edge Mills & Reeve LLP
- Anthony FitzmauriceDavitt Jones Bould
Band 1
- Mark Barker Squire Patton Boggs
- Mark Gaffney Squire Patton Boggs
- Mark HaywoodCMS
- Michael BuchananEversheds Sutherland
Band 2
Band 3
Alison Mills DLA Piper UK LLP
Andrew Pattinson Shoosmiths LLP- Caroline Hanratty Mills & Reeve LLP
Dan Hargreaves Deloitte Legal
Daniel Monaghan Deloitte Legal- Peter Kershaw Addleshaw Goddard LLP
- Rachel Pitman Mills & Reeve LLP
Stephen Lintott Clyde & Co LLP- Angus WhyteLand Law LLP
- Nathan JansenCMS
- Peter WinnardHill Dickinson LLP
- Phillip TunneyEversheds Sutherland
Band 4
Gareth Atkinson Gateley Legal- Karl Jackson Weightmans
Lisa On-Iam Deloitte Legal- Thomas Pearson JMW Solicitors LLP
- Abby DryCMS
- Alexander McCannHill Dickinson LLP
- Alison KeyDAC Beachcroft LLP
- Elizabeth CartwrightEversheds Sutherland
- Helen HaywardBurnetts
- Iain GambleBrabners LLP
- Jim PurvesHill Dickinson LLP
- John HydeTLT LLP
- Jonathan M BrocklehurstPinsent Masons
- Naveen GuptaDWF
- Nicholas NyuntKuits Solicitors
Associates to watch
- Miles SinclairDWF
Senior Statespeople
S Mike Edge
Mills & Reeve LLP | Real Estate2024 | Senior Statespeople |Mike Edge is head of real estate at Mills & Reeve in Manchester. He has a wealth of experience in real estate transactions and associated financing, as well as assisting with major redevelopments and the due diligence aspects of corporate transactions.
Band 1
1 Mark Barker
Squire Patton Boggs | Real Estate2024 | Band 1 |Mark Barker regularly acts on forward funding and redevelopment projects, with impressive experience in the retail and student accommodation sectors. His client base includes major developers and prominent retailers, as well as local authorities.1 Mark GaffneySquire Patton Boggs | Real Estate2024 | Band 1 |Mark Gaffney acts for private and public sector clients on real estate acquisitions and development projects. He has notable experience in urban regeneration schemes.
Band 2
2 Catherine Fearnhead
Addleshaw Goddard LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 2 |Catherine Fearnhead assists investors with a range of commercial property matters, including the acquisition and disposal of assets and financing transactions.2 Liam Buckley
Fieldfisher | Real Estate2024 | Band 2 |Liam Buckley assists clients with lease agreements and the acquisition of land for development projects. He is active on matters involving commercial, residential and retail properties.
2 Mark P Beardwood
DLA Piper UK LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 2 |Mark Beardwood advises real estate managers, pension funds and public bodies on an array of real estate transactions, including significant investments, developments and joint ventures.
Band 3
3 Alison MillsDLA Piper UK LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Alison Mills regularly acts for major developers on development and regeneration projects across the UK. She also represents REITs and corporate occupiers in a variety of real estate matters.3 Andrew Pattinson
Shoosmiths LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Andrew Pattinson is the head of the Northern real estate offering at Shoosmiths and primarily assists clients with development matters. He has particular expertise advising on mandates relating to student accommodation and mixed-use developments.3 Caroline HanrattyMills & Reeve LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Caroline Hanratty has significant experience assisting land owners, investors and clients in the hospitality sector with property acquisitions and sales, as well as lease negotiations.3 Dan Hargreaves
Deloitte Legal | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Dan Hargreaves of Deloitte Legal has experience in mixed-use regeneration projects involving leisure, hospitality and residential components. He also advises clients on investment transactions, financing and lettings.3 Daniel MonaghanDeloitte Legal | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Daniel Monaghan of Deloitte Legal specialises in development and property investment matters. He has notable experience in large urban and residential development projects.3 Peter KershawAddleshaw Goddard LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Peter Kershaw leads the Manchester real estate team at Addleshaw Goddard. He has a strong practice representing investors and developers in transactions relating to a diverse range of asset types, including commercial and leisure properties.3 Rachel PitmanMills & Reeve LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Rachel Pitman has a broad real estate practice, handling matters involving a wide range of commercial properties. She represents clients across a number of sectors including retail and manufacturing.3 Stephen Lintott
Clyde & Co LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 3 |Stephen Lintott maintains a solid real estate practice, advising on significant transactions, lettings and redevelopments. His clients include developers, as well as companies from the house building and education sectors.
Band 4
4 Gareth AtkinsonGateley Legal | Real Estate2024 | Band 4 |Gareth Atkinson acts on a wide range of developments in the hospitality and residential sectors, assisting with leasing and site acquisitions, among other matters.4 Karl JacksonWeightmans | Real Estate2024 | Band 4 |Karl Jackson advises developers and home builders on residential developments, as well as assisting clients with property acquisitions and lease agreements.4 Lisa On-IamDeloitte Legal | Real Estate2024 | Band 4 |Lisa On-Iam of Deloitte Legal demonstrates expertise in an array of commercial real estate matters, with a particular focus on real estate financing and investment transactions. She acts for clients on transactions involving hospitality and residential developments, as well as significant regeneration projects.4 Thomas Pearson
JMW Solicitors LLP | Real Estate2024 | Band 4 |Thomas Pearson is the joint head of commercial real estate at JMW in Manchester. He specialises in development work across a diverse range of areas, such as healthcare, retail, leisure and residential.
Up and Coming
U Darren Ashworth
Trowers & Hamlins LLP | Real Estate2024 | Up and Coming |Darren Ashworth advises clients on joint venture development agreements, leases and site acquisitions, among other commercial property transactions.U Gareth BirchPannone Corporate LLP | Real Estate2024 | Up and Coming |Gareth Birch is an associate partner in the Pannone Corporate real estate team in Manchester. He handles commercial real estate matters for a variety of retail, investor and developer clients.