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Wedlake Bell

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Advising a plethora of corporate occupiers in the life science, retail and technology sectors, Wedlake Bell LLP caters to the full spectrum of residential development matters. The team is also well-equipped to support logistics and industrial property funders, as well as owners, at all stages of the property asset life cycle. Head of the team David De Maupeou is proficient in the central London office sphere and often acts on mixed-use development schemes, while Kathryn West is particularly active in the logistics sector. Leah Freeman is adept in institutional investments, in addition to mixed-use developments and Suzanne Gill assists high-net-worth individuals on the disposal and investment of commercial and residential properties. Sarah Blunn is acts for charities, corporates, professional services firms and retail occupiers on property strategies.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Strong real estate offering.'
  • 'Claire Nelson is easy to deal with and accessible. She is pragmatic and will come up with solutions to get the deal done.'

Key clients

  • Urban Logistics REIT Plc
  • LondonMetric Property PLC
  • Oxenwood Real Estate and a number of its joint ventures
  • Jersey Co
  • London City Mission
  • Summix Capital
  • Eleventy World UK Limited
  • Satila Studios

Work highlights

  • Acted for an Oxenwood and Mulberry Developments joint venture vehicle on the successful sale of Unit A Power Park 38 to Pro-Direct Group by way of the grant of a 999-year lease.
  • Acted for Eleventy World UK Limited on their acquisition of a retail boutique at the Berkeley Hotel, London.
  • Acting for Hugo Boss in connection with their acquisition of various McArthur Glen units for their Hugo stores.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David de Maupeou

Other key lawyers

Kathryn West, Leah Freeman, Suzanne Gill, Sarah Blunn, Justin Lewis Vivas, Ben Dunbar, Claire Nelson