Real Estate Law

Our real estate lawyers have the specialist knowledge and experience that your business needs to get the most out of its real estate assets and transactions.

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Other Real Estate services

From planning and development to finance, leasing, and disposal, move through each stage of your asset strategy with guidance that gives you clarity, control, and pace. Whether you’re repositioning a portfolio, generating land value, or funding a new phase, we work as part of your team to deliver commercially focused outcomes. 
  • Development and Planning

    Navigate planning, infrastructure, and environmental obligations with legal input that helps you shape projects and stay on track, across every land use and development type.

  • Real Estate Finance

    Structure and negotiate funding for acquisitions, refinancing, and investments, across institutional, private, and syndicated property deals. We help align your finance terms with deal speed and strategic intent.

  • Leasing and Portfolio Management

    Manage lease terms, renewals, and landlord–tenant relationships with clarity and confidence. We support you across complex asset classes and evolving occupational strategies.

  • Strategic Land and Joint Ventures

    Realise long-term value through strategic land deals, promotion agreements, and joint ventures, with legal frameworks shaped to your commercial goals and timelines.

Legal advice for real estate developers, investors, and occupiers

Shape deals, manage portfolios, and plan projects with guidance that moves at market pace, and keeps your long-term goals in focus.

Benefit from advice across everything from strategic land and regeneration to acquisitions, funding, and leasing, designed for institutional investors, developers, housebuilders, landlords, and occupiers.

You’ll gain commercially focused input that protects your assets, reduces risk, and unlocks value, delivered by legal partners who understand the pressures, timelines, and complexity of real estate.

Our national team supports you at every stage of the property lifecycle, combining sector insight with clear, actionable advice that helps you move decisively.

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You’ll also benefit from tailored recommendations if you’re managing a propco, running a family office, leading phased or mixed-use developments, or navigating international property projects.

Making an enquiry

We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
  • contact us
    Complete our online form
    We need a few details to understand your situation and the kind of support you need.
  • Few questions
    We’ll contact you by phone
    On the call our experts will ask you a few more questions to make sure we connect you with the right legal advice from our team.
  • Appointment
    We arrange a full appointment
    Your next step is an in-depth appointment with a specialist solicitor to discuss how we could advise you.

Speak to a Legal Partner

Our team support you to navigate complexity, seize opportunity and move forward with legal clarity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the questions we're frequently asked about business real estate law.

Recognised for excellence. Chosen for care.

  • Legal 500 Top Tier Firm UK 2026
  • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025
  • ePrivateClient Top Law Firms 2025
  • Chambers High Net Worth 2025