Praised for its ‘commercial approach’, the team at Keystone Law primarily assists high-net-worth clients. Featuring noteworthy figures like Ian Cooke and Sakhjit Randhawa, the group handles instructions spanning the full spectrum of the residential property market including sales and acquisitions, developments, and financings, as well as enfranchisement and disputes. Cooke regularly handles transactions within the prime and super-prime London residential property market, advising property developers on the sale of houses and apartments in developments. Randhawa is particularly skilled at assisting with high-value residential property acquisitions, sales and new development projects, as well as country residential property transactions. Hugh Murphy is a key figure within the team. James Bunker joined the firm from Vardags in January 2024. Bunker’s client base consists of high-net-worth clients from the UK and the Middle East.

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Testimonials

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‘They deliver excellent legal advice and have a powerful strength in depth across multiple disciples.'
'Their ethos is stand out. They do what it takes to deliver in my experience. ’
‘I work very closely with Ian Cooke and Sakhjit Randhawa who are simply outstanding lawyers. Their advice, client care and communication skills are second to none.'
'Their integrity is quite stand out to say the very least - and they completely get the London property market with all its wrinkles.'
'They advise on some of London's highest value property deals, dealing with a huge range of clients and their differing requirements.’
‘Keystone Law have always handled any of applicants with the upmost care and professionality. We are impressed with their levels of communication and capacity to help our applicants with their property purchases.’
‘Ian Cooke and Sakhjit Randhawa are always available to talk through any potential issues with the conveyancing process as they come up. Both of them are very good at ensuring everyone is on the same page throughout the process and happy to work with us to solve any potential sticking point during the transaction.’

Key clients

The Old War Office Project
60 Curzon Street Limited
Regent’s Crescent Property Holdings
Belgravia Mansions Estates Limited
Clarges Mayfair Residential Management Company Limited
Chester Collection Limited
Buyers at Southbank Place
Buyers at Chelsea Barracks
Buyers at The Doulton

Work highlights

Advising its clients, Westminster Development Services Limited, in the development of the famous building known as The Old War Office on Whitehall in London
Advising Brockton Everlast Inc and their special purpose company, 60 Curzon Street Limited on the residential apartment sales of their prime Mayfair residential property scheme at 60 Curzon Street.
Advised on the sale of all of the apartments so far in the Regent’s Crescent development in prime central London.

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