Ashtons Legal

Commercial Property

Partner

Charlotte specialises in commercial leasehold matters and corporate support work. She is renowned amongst her clients for her commercial and pragmatic approach and proactive and responsive attitude.

In her commercial landlord and tenant work, Charlotte advises landlords in connection with their investment portfolios and corporate tenants in connection with their operational portfolios. Her corporate tenant clients span many sectors, including technology, education, food and drink, transport and consumables. Charlotte’s landlord and tenant work includes advice to franchisor clients in connection with their property interests (and those of their franchisees).

Charlotte’s corporate support work involves the provision of property support to our corporate and commercial team in connection with share and asset sale and purchase transactions. She has recently advised on the property elements of a share sale involving various industrial properties with a cumulative value of £9M.

She leads a team acting for an international property agency in connection with its national portfolio of over 115 locations, dealing with new lease transactions, lease renewals and general lease management matters. Charlotte’s team is regarded as an effective “in house” property support function for this client.

Charlotte has considerable experience of the East-Anglian commercial property market and is well placed to advise clients both in and around the region and nationally.

Charlotte’s recent client feedback includes the following:

“The property area of the deal provided some of the more challenging issues to overcome but throughout you handled them in an efficient and professional manner.” (corporate support to share sale deal)

“We couldn't have done it without you.” (corporate support to share sale deal)

“Thanks so much for all your help with this project. We are hugely grateful.” (corporate support to share acquisition deal)

“Your help and assistance is hugely appreciated.” (property elements of a commercial restructure and refinancing)

“Thank you again so much for all your help with the sale of our property, we really do appreciate it.” (commercial sale)

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Exeter University 2:1 BSc Geography (2004) GDL (2005) and LPC (2006) at The College of Law, London