England - South East • Real estate
Moore Barlow
With a client roster that features housebuilders, developers, banks, retailers and hospitality sector operators, the real estate team at Moore Barlow is formed of lawyers across the Guildford, Woking and Richmond hubs. The commercial property practice is headed up by Guildford-based Jo Farr who specialises in handling entrepreneurial ventures for clients. In Woking, acting for niche development companies and landowners in commercial and residential development work is Helen Archibald. Archie Sherbooke left the firm in September 2022 to join Lee Bolton Monier-Williams.
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‘As our own business moves from start-up to growth mode, Moore Barlow have continued to scale and develop their service proportionally to meet our developing needs. They continue to adapt to our new systems, work collaboratively with us to ensure transparency in matters, and increase pace in delivery. We look forward to continuing to do business with them in the coming years.’
Key clients
- Vesta Investments Management Limited; and|Vesta Investments Residential Limited
- Fastned UK Limited
- Albion & East Limited
- Russbrit Limited
- Inland Homes
- Leith Limited and Bellstar Limited
- Handelsbanken plc
- The Halebourne Group
- The Wooldridge Group
- The Binney Group
- A2K Leisure LLP
Work highlights
- Advised Sixpenny Group on the lease (to Evri) and subsequent sale of warehousing facility to CBRE investors.
- Advising on the acquisition and development of care home site for Halebourne Care Group Limited
- Acted for hospitality business Albion & East (part of the Imbiba group) on its letting of space at the iconic Arding & Hobbs department store building in Clapham, which was most recently a Debenhams department store.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jo Farr