Trowers & Hamlins LLP's varied offering encompasses inward investment as well as a wide range of commercial and residential investment and development work; the firm is particularly strong on complex urban regeneration projects involving multiple stakeholders from the private and public sector. Georgina Savill-James and Chris Rundle co-lead the Exeter real estate team; Savill-James, in particular, is noted for her expertise in residential property matters - including portfolio acquisition work. Other central figures include Ben Neary, who has specific expertise in investment property disposal; Nicholas Burt, whose residential expertise includes high street funding mandates; and Gail White, who has a proven track record of acting for clients in the education sector.

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Key clients

LiveWest Homes Limited
BoKlok Housing Limited
West Midlands Pension Fund
BioGains Ltd
Greendale Group
Exe Investment Limited
Burrington Estates (New Homes) Limited
Ravelin Housing Limited
Urban Logistics REIT
Abri Group

Work highlights

Acted for Urban Logistics REIT plc on the refinancing of their portfolio of over 100 properties to provide a loan facility of £210m.
Advised BoKlok (a joint venture between SKANSKA and IKEA) on the acquisition of land at Lakeside, Highbridge.
Advised West Midlands Pension Fund on the phased development and pre-letting of a mixed use industrial, retail and leisure and hospitality park in Bristol.