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Commercial property: elsewhere in the East Midlands

Howes Percival LLP

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Split across Leicester and Northampton, Howes Percival LLP‘s commercial property team features a widely varied workload that includes landlord and tenant work, residential and commercial development and investment fund acquisitions and disposals. Lucy Lord spearheads the Northampton side of the practice, where she acts for developer clients in relation to promotion and option agreements and land acquisitions. In Leicester, Nicholas James acts on residential and commercial strategic land acquisitions and offers advice on large scale investment transactions.

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Key clients

  • Shareholders of Raynsway Limited
  • Persimmon Homes Limited
  • Mulberry Property Developments Limited
  • Mulberry Strategic Land Limited
  • Motorvogue (Northampton) Limited
  • Eurokey Recycling Limited
  • McGowan Investments Limited
  • Nene Group plc
  • Davidsons Developments Limited
  • In ‘n’ Out Centres Ltd

Work highlights

  • Acted for client in conditional sale of a freehold commercial building in London to an established developer and lease back of the ground floor to the client.
  • Acting for the client in the phased sale of affordable housing plots on a large residential scheme to National affordable housing provider.
  • Advising the selling shareholders on the sale of the Raynsway Group to Soar Bidco Ltd,

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Lucy Lord

Howes Percival LLP

Lucy is a partner and has wide experience in real estate transactions, including residential and commercial development work, acting for national and regional developers. She regularly deals with: all aspects of acquisition and disposal work including options and conditional contracts; freehold and leasehold portfolio acquisitions and disposals; landlord and tenant work; and property finance. Lucy also has extensive experience of corporate transactional support work. Lucy acts for a wide range of clients including national and regional property developers, investors, financial institutions and banks.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lucy Lord, Nicholas James

Other key lawyers

Stuart Burns, Alexandra Kirkwood, Erica Gradus, Michelle Woolston, Jasmine Mason

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