England - North West • Real estate

Brabners LLP

Head of investment and property management Richard Roberts co-leads Brabners LLP‘s real estate team, alongside development projects specialist Iain Gamble. It has strong capabilities handling significant regeneration projects, investments and property management, with particular experience in healthcare-related property, and is also able in high-value refinancing matters. Helen Brown’s strength is in handling work related to both commercial and residential disciplines and Rebecca McDonald is a key senior associate.  Jeff Gillbanks departed to a private property development company in September 2022.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Unlike may other practices, Brabners give the impression that quality of service to the client is more important than the generation of fees. They operate in a measured and mature way supported by a great deal of relevant experience, which imbues trust and confidence amongst all involved. The non-confrontational style is key to reaching agreements quickly and cost-effectively.'

  • ‘Iain Gamble manages to seamlessly combine his role as head of development with undertaking complex property transactions of substantial scale. His calm, non-confrontational and pleasant manner plays dividends in negotiations as it discourages counterparts from taking fixed positions and he is seen as honest and trustworthy by all parties.'

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Key clients

  • Arnold Clark
  • Glenbrook

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Work highlights

  • Acting for a large house builder on a considerable eight-figure refinancing of 12 development sites with a gross development value of £1.4bn.

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