Plymouth-based but with a national reach, Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP acts for a number of banks, housebuilders, and corporate occupiers across the commercial property spectrum, spanning real estate finance, institutional investment and residential development. The unit is steered by Craig Moore, whose property finance expertise is frequently brought to bear on high-profile mandates. Nicola Jonas, who shares leadership duties with Moore, is particularly well versed in landlord and tenant work. Her colleague Samantha Orluta frequently handles site acquisitions for developers and housing associations, while Krista McCarthy is a key name for clients from the manufacturing and retail sectors. Sarah Dinshaw and Will King stand out for their property portfolio acumen.
Key clients
- Babcock
- West Devon District Council
Work highlights
- Advising an international bank on a £36.9m loan to a Jersey based company in connection with the acquisition of a mixed-use development.
- Acting as sole advisor to Rentplus UK Limited with their acquisition of properties from developers and subsequent placing of the properties into charge.