Nelsons Solicitors Limited

Commercial property.

Partner. James specialises in all types of commercial property law matters, including development projects and acquisitions and disposals.

James' caseload consists, in the main, of complex development work mostly for private sector clients but also for lenders and clients in the social housing sector.

James has gained considerable experience in creative residential, retail and mixed-use development projects in cities across the country. He acts as lead lawyer and so provides a single point of contact giving access to the range of services Nelsons offer.

He also deals with high value acquisitions and disposals; sales and leaseback transactions; securitisations; options and promotion agreements.

Areas of practice include retail property; voluntary sector property; commercial and residential development; secured lending; business leases; investment property; planning and environment.

Trained Marrons; qualified 1990; partner Nelsons 2000. Previously partner in Ironsides.

Law Society Property Section; Procon Leicestershire; Commercial Real Estate Legal Association (CRELA).

Tonbridge School; De Montfort University (1987 LLB).

Tennis; playing the double bass.