England - London • Real estate
Maples Teesdale LLP
Maples Teesdale LLP offers legal guidance to a broad range of clients including institutional property funds, developers, corporate occupiers, and educational bodies, advising on a variety of development projects from shopping centres to major mixed-use schemes and refurbishments. The team is led by Sam Nichols, who specialises in transactional construction matters including the construction law aspects of acquisitions, disposals, and development. Jo Preece adds to the department’s strength with her vast experience in working on development schemes, acquisitions, disposals, lettings, and financings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Client care - At least two people on your case and both are involved. Responsiveness - Always receive immediate responses. Commercial awareness - Advice is tailored to your needs with implications of the decision explained. Synergy - The team work well with our other advisers such as building surveyors.’
‘They attend commercial property CPD events where I rarely see representatives from other legal firms.’
Key clients
- Mileway
- Sky UK Limited
- Interglobe Hotels
- Deutsche Hypo Nord/LB Real Estate Finance
- Global Fund Manager, abrdn
- International Real Estate Fund Manager, Patrizia AG
- Calthorpe Estates
- DTZ Investors
- Pictet Asset Management
- Northview Investment Advisors
Work highlights
- Prepared Mileway Real Estate UK Limited's precedent construction contracts are providing construction legal advice on the use of those construction contracts on a project specific basis on schemes across the UK.
- Instructed to assist Sky (UK) Limited with a number of their UK transactional matters in relation to construction and also to assist with the production of their model form documents.
- Instructed on Interglobe Hotels's UK hotel development, starting with the redevelopment of Hotel George, Kensington London.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sam Nichols