JMW Solicitors LLP‘s commercial property practice is well-equipped to assist its lucrative client roster, which includes Urban Splash and Greene King, on key regeneration and development projects. The team is also experienced in handling high-value acquisitions and disposals of residential developments. Thomas Pearson leads the team alongside Majid Mahmood, who has a great deal of experience in advising on significant landlord and tenant matters. Will Garnett works on key transactions, while David Frankland is experienced in working on industrial developments.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A very knowledgeable and helpful team.’

  • ‘A personal approach.’

  • ‘A good reputation in the real estate sector, particularly in respect of development land.’

  • ‘Paul Burton has impressed both myself and my clients in handling a less than straightforward sale of commercial development land.’

  • 'David Frankland is very approachable.'

Key clients

  • Aqua Commercial Limited
  • Axis Real Estate Limited
  • Blackacre (Great Blakenham) Limited
  • Boutique Hotel Group
  • Castlemead Group
  • CityFibre
  • Greene King
  • Henry Boot Developments
  • Barnfield Construction
  • HSPG
  • Hurst Accountants Limited
  • MCR Property Group
  • Millennium Care UK Limited
  • Langtree Care Limited
  • Northold Group
  • Orchidtame Limited
  • MCR Property Group
  • Quorum Estates Limited
  • Urban Splash

Work highlights

  • Advised Blackacre (Great Blakenham) Limited as to all aspects of their ongoing development of Port One, East Anglia’s first carbon neutral Logistics Park, including all acquisitions, disposals and pre-lets together with associated construction, planning, finance and infrastructure work.
  • Advised Axis RE Limited on all aspects of its £75m development JV of a 250 apartment BTR scheme at Tariff Street, Manchester, including the forward funding and disposal with City Developments Limited, Singapore.
  • Acting for CityFibre on its acquisition of fibre exchange development sites (mix of tenures) and associated Code rights, nationwide.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thomas Pearson, Majid Mahmood

Other key lawyers

Paul Burton, David Frankland, Simon Maddox, Robin Sharp, Arti Dawar, Will Garnett