Irwin Mitchell

Associate

Vicki has experience in all real estate transactions, but has a particular focus on development work and real estate finance.

Recent highlights include:

• Acting for a bank in relation to the real estate aspects of a £40m refinancing of two office buildings in central Manchester, one of which was sub-let to a government agency.
• Acting for a bank in relation to the real estate aspects of a £30m facility to a care home developer.
• Acting for a bank in relation to the real estate aspects of the £2.2m refinancing of the Aldi supermarket site at Clifton Moor, York.
• Acting for a borrower in relation to a £2.397m refinancing of a residential development in Liverpool using the CBILS scheme.
• Acting for a fund in relation to an existing facility in respect of a sale and leaseback to the borrower of part of a student accommodation site in Leeds (which the bank already had a charge over) in order to facilitate the development by the borrower’s parent company of a co-living and work space development on the site adjoining the student accommodation.
• Dealing with the title due diligence in relation to the purchase of up to 185 acres of land at Thorne, Doncaster which will be developed into a distribution / warehousing site. The project is expected to last for up to 20 years with a project value in excess of £200 million.
• Dealing with the title due diligence in relation to the conditional purchase of 14.1 acres of land at Fulwood Park, Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire for the development of a 190,000 sq. ft. distribution warehouse.
• Dealing with the title due diligence in relation to the purchase and development of 5.76 acres of land at Heathlands, Wakefield which is a former power station that has been allocated for housing use.
• Dealing with the title due diligence in relation to a reciprocal option to acquire land at The Wakefield Hub, J30 M62 which is to be developed into B1c, B2 and B8 uses.
• Acting for a food manufacturer on its sale of a factory site in Flint (Wales) for £1.5m.