Lawyers

Hemal Kotecha

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Partner in the real estate group whose practice covers a broad range of real sectors including offices, retail, logistics, hotels and leisure.  Hemal acts for investors, developers, funders and corporate occupiers.  Recent transactions include acting for Slovakian developer HB Reavis on its acquisition of Elizabeth House, Waterloo (which is to be redeveloped into a mixed use scheme comprising 1.4m sq. ft. of offices, residential and retail space); CC Land on its £290m acquisition of Vodafone's Paddington base in London; and University of Greenwich on the acquisition and development of a new school of architecture in the heart of Greenwich.

Education

Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire; Cardiff University (LLB Law, 2:1); BPP Law School, London (Legal Practice Course, Distinction).