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Birkett Long LLP

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Praised by clients as ‘experts in the field’, Birkett Long LLP’s Colchester-based real estate department is equipped to handle an array of commercial real estate work, including acquisitions, site set-ups, plot sales and financing issues, with established expertise in the healthcare, environment and education sectors. Group head Emma Wraight is well versed in strategic land matters, such as option and overage agreements, acquisitions and dispositions, and acts for major banks in securing charges.‘Stand-out partner’ Melanie Bache has a track record in complex and high-value work, acting for some of the firm’s leading clients, while Sian Taylor is noted for her specialist knowledge of landlord and tenant matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are experts in their field. They are able to work closely and expeditiously with other teams in the firm (e.g. insolvency and litigation) to provide detailed solutions to complex property situations.'

  • ‘Emma Wraight is a superb solicitor, who has a deep knowledge and understanding of commercial property matters and has been able to assist on some complex insolvency scenarios.'

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Key clients

  • Healthcare Homes Group Limited
  • Colchester Institute Corporation

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Work highlights

  • Advised group Project Etopia UK Limited and subsidiaries on various acquisitions of development land, including financing and refinancing, s278 agreements, Deeds of Grant, s106, UU’s, site set ups, Homes New England Finance Agreement, Transfers of substations, sales of sites, and Deeds of Easements.
  • Advised Carter Backer Winter LLP on the assignment of 141 properties for a charity in administration.

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