Davitt Jones Bould

Davitt Jones Bould

Lawyers

Jo Briers

Jo Briers

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Associate Director

Career

Jo has over 14 years' experience as a commercial property solicitor acting on a broad range of real estate matters with a particular focus on retail and development work.   She was an Associate at Dentons and has also undertaken consultancy roles for firms since.  Jo has acted for national retailers and large property companies.  Jo has volunteer experience with the Citizens Advice Bureau.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Commercial property

Landlord and tenant

WORK HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights include advising:

A FTSE 250 construction company on a new out-of-town retail development in South London.  Jo advised on the acquisition of the site and secured pre-lets of retail units to high profile retailers.

Sainsbury's on the acquisition and development of a site for possible store extension/relocation.

A property company on the investment of a 90,000 square foot office in London.

Several national retailers including Argos on new leases for stores across the UK.

The Royal Parks on a transaction at Bushy Park involving a Deed of Easement required for facilitating works and access rights required by the Parks.

Central Government departmental and non-departmental bodies, including Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Natural England, on various estates management issues.

Languages

English