Stephenson Harwood

Real Estate and Projects

Catriona is an experienced real estate lawyer known for handling complex, high-value transactions across a wide range of sectors. She has advised on everything from luxury hotel acquisitions and Central London office developments to out-of-town business parks and the repurposing of big-box stores and industrial sites. Her expertise includes bringing logistics and industrial warehouse portfolios from site assembly through financing, development, leasing, and disposal.

Catriona is skilled in structuring deals using both domestic and offshore corporate vehicles, including joint ventures and corporate acquisitions or disposals. Her diverse project experience has, over the years, covered transforming TV studios into residential developments, and working on airports, refineries, pipelines, office towers, and holiday parks.

She regularly acts for private investors, sponsors and institutional lenders on regeneration and development projects. Catriona also advises rail industry clients on developments around depots and stations, and supports private equity investments by handling the real estate aspects. Additionally, she helps companies with office moves, space acquisitions, and other occupational needs, always bringing a problem-solving approach to complex deals.

Clients value Catriona's ability to solve problems efficiently and her commitment to their success. Her work with major hospitality groups and life sciences investors highlights her capacity to manage intricate real estate transactions and deliver results that align with her clients' strategic goals.