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Forsters LLP

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Forsters LLP group is led by Victoria Edwards, who is the go-to figure for lenders and borrowers in connection with residential property investment and development finance. In the commercial property realm, Edwards advises on funding for care homes, student accommodation and hotels.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A strong partner-led team with a tenacious mentality. Good linkage with other disciplines such as construction and real estate law to provide a 360 degree service’

  • ‘Forsters have a large team of well-trained partners, associates and junior staff. There's a great level of exposure given to junior staff, which enables them to reduce costs and improve training whilst not jeopardising service level. They are experts in their field and collaborate across all aspects of real estate to provide great service.’

  • 'The team are personable, explain complex terms and protocol in laypersons' terms, and are highly visible and responsive.'

  • 'The team is like one big family, which I believe is everything in a law firm of this size.'

Key clients

  • Art Farm Group Limited
  • Pluto Finance
  • OakNorth Bank plc
  • Knight Dragon
  • Notting Hill Genesis
  • Rothschild Bank
  • Savills Investment Management
  • J.P. Morgan International Bank Limited
  • Mumbles Group
  • Secure Trust Bank
  • WMG

Work highlights

  • Advising Artfarm Group to acquire the world-famous Groucho Club.
  • Advised Pluto Finance on over £200 million worth of real estate finance transactions over the last year, predominantly in respect of residential development funding, including build to rent and student accommodation schemes.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Victoria Edwards