Peter Woods > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
BRIDGEWATER PLACE
WATER LANE
LEEDS
LS11 5DR
England

Work Department

Peter is a Legal Director in the real estate practice group.

Peter specialises in landlord and tenant transactions and asset management work relating to various asset classes.

Examples include

acting for private equity investor in the redevelopment of a regional shopping centre

acting for private equity investors in connection with a public footpath

acting for receivers in respect of the sale of a regional shopping centre

acting for a high net worth family in respect of property acquisitions and refinancing of property portfolios

In addition Peter has acted for various warehouse occupiers in the distribution and manufacturing sector.

Position

Legal Director

Lawyer Rankings

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

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP maintains a Leeds offering that is tailored towards advising major UK investors, property holders and retailers, which instruct the team to advise on portfolio management and restructuring issues as well as major landlord and tenant work. The practice is jointly led by Simon Harris, who handles large-scale acquisitions and disposals, and Steve Felstead, who leads the team’s extensive work for clients looking to invest in prime commercial real estate. Legal director Peter Woods is noted as a key contact for asset management matters, while Charlotte Smart is recommended for her ability to advise on leases and acquisitions in the retail sector. Ian Barker departed the practice in January 2023.