Mr Matthew Hutchinson > Blacks Solicitors LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Blacks Solicitors LLP
CITY POINT
29 KING STREET
LEEDS
LS1 2HL
England

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Partner

Career

Matthew Hutchinson qualified as a Solicitor in 2008 and has worked at Blacks Solicitors since 2016. He currently works in the Real Estate team where he became a Partner in 2018.

Matt has a wide range of experience in commercial property transactions, and has recently assisted clients with complex development transactions, landlord and tenant issues, and sales and purchases.

Matt leads Blacks’ Energy team advising developers, landowners and investors on projects ranging from utility scale generating and storage transactions to behind the meter developments such as carport solar.

In addition, Matt also leads Blacks’ experienced Real Estate Finance team working closely alongside Banking & Finance Partner, Richard Morton.  The team specialises in acting for lenders, and borrowers, in property finance transactions. Recent deals have included acting for a developer on financing a part built student accommodation development of 150 units, and acting for a lender on a large industrial portfolio refinance.

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire

Blacks Solicitors LLP‘s ‘modern and dynamic’ practice routinely acts for a varied client base of developers, occupiers and property investors across the healthcare and energy sectors, with the group standing out due to its strong knowledge of leasehold enfranchisement. Working out of the Leeds office, Nick Dyson leads the team and is particularly knowledgeable when it comes to the holiday and home parks sector, while Matthew Hutchinson excels in handling real estate transactions concerning renewable energy projects. Beth Laidler has extensive experience in residential site acquisitions.