Tom Foley
Commercial Property Lawyer
RLS Law
More informationBoutique firm RLS Law is well-equipped to assist domestic corporate occupiers on industrial unit, office and warehouse lettings. The practice is also geared to handle property development and litigation, as well as the advising on the property aspects of corporate transactions. Practice heads Julien Rutler and Craig Themis are noted for their thorough experience of headquarter relocations, acting for key clients such as Sony Music. ‘Excellent’ Tom Foley has demonstrable experience in the leisure sector, while Liam McArdle has recently been engaged in Covent Garden and Soho lettings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very good with our lease renewals.'
- ‘Craig Themis has extensive legal knowledge to meet the needs of corporate occupier's real estate matters, and provides a hands-on service for clients throughout the course of the legal process.'
- ‘They are great at taking projects off our hands and running with things, only requiring input on really commercial points.’
- ‘Pragmatic advice.’
- ‘RLS Law are a bespoke law firm, providing legal services without the constriction of a large office structure but the knowledge and service standards of a firm twice their size.’
- ‘Tom Foley is excellent and knows the sector well.’
- ‘Julien Rutler is always on hand to support with whatever property matters arise in our business.’
- ‘Liam McArdle is excellent.’
Key clients
- AllianceBernstein Limited
- Sony Music Entertainment Limited
- Ottolenghi Limited
- Octopus Energy
- Viacom CBSinc.
- TCN UK
- Urban & Provincial
- Iwoca
- Computacenter PLC
- Soho Housing Association Limited
Work highlights
- Acting for Octopus Energy Limited on the acquisition of over 83,000 square feet of offices on a pre-let basis for its new southern headquarters.
- Acting for Gravity Media in the acquisition of over 29,000 square feet of offices / studios at White City Village, London.
- Acting for Jellycat Limited in its headquarter relocation to the Westworks Building in the Whitewood Media Village, London.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Julien Rutler, Craig Themis