Counting an extensive array of national real estate investors, developers, contractors, investment funds and landlords on its client roster, Osborne Clarke LLP enjoys a strong regional and national presence, possessing an arsenal of skills that include advising on investment acquisitions and disposals, managing varied property portfolios and assisting with real estate finance mandates. The team is also noted for its expertise in assisting corporate occupiers with a life sciences focus. The ‘first class’ Rebecca Tuffs, who spearheads the practice, is well-versed in regeneration schemes, real estate finance issues and investment work, with particular capabilities in the life sciences sector. Another key contact is Steve Schofield, who has expertise in the residential development arena, and is routinely engaged by clients to advise on complex and strategic schemes. Nick Simpson's diverse experience encompasses property investment, development and finance mandates.
Testimonials
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‘The team understand what we are looking for and how we work. They are friendly and professional and feel more like one of the team than external advisers.’
‘Rebecca Tuffs is first class - she is friendly, knowledgeable, patient, responsive and takes time to explain things to non-real estate experts. I feel that she has our back.'
Key clients
- Barratt/David Wilson Homes
- Topland Jupiter
- British Land plc
- Taylor Wimpey
- Lonza Biologics plc
- Laufin Properties Limited
- QinetiQ Limited
- Rotch Property Group
- Whitehill & Bordon Regeneration Company
- Persimmon
- Vistry
- Dalata Hotel Group
- BRiCs
Work highlights
- Advised Dalata on all aspects of the acquisition of the Apex London Hotel.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rebecca Tuffs