Simmons & Simmons

Matthew has over two decades of experience in all facets of legal and commercial work in the real estate sector. He acts for buyers and sellers on investment deals, advising on complex tax matters, corporate structures and joint venture arrangements. Matthew has expertise in structuring and executing Corporate Real Estate deals, including dealing with W&I brokers and insurance products. He acts for landlords and tenants on portfolios and trophy buildings. Matthew advises developers in connection with site assemblies, options, pre-emptions, pre lets, forward fundings and forward purchases. He acts for the major banks, as well as funds, on real estate backed finance matters, including loan portfolios. Matthew also represents developers and investors on real estate transactions incorporating railway and infrastructure.