The 'very professional and knowledgeable' team at Berry Smith provides a 'fantastic personal service' to lenders, developers and public sector clients across a broad spectrum of their real estate needs. The 'very business-oriented' Martin Pursall leads the firm's secured lending team and has, over his many years' in practice, amassed considerable experience advising lenders on the provision of finance to facilitate development and investment sites throughout the UK. Chris Jones co-heads the overarching property team alongside Pursall, and is particularly adept at advising on development work, both from a commercial as well as residential perspective.
Testimonials
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‘It is a very professional and knowledgeable team that provides a fantastic personal service. ’
‘Martin Pursall is very business-oriented.'
Key clients
- Principality Commercial
- Development Bank of Wales
Work highlights
- Acting for Quantafuel, a Norwegian based organisation who transform recycled plastic waste into valuable low-carbon fuel regeneration in respect of an Option Agreement with Sunderland City Council for a new 25-year Lease of 12 acres of land at Sunderland Dockside to construct and operate a new processing plant.
- Acting for Cardiff Council in respect of the development by Cardiff & Vale University Health Board of the New Wellbeing Centre at Llanederyn Drive, Cardiff and a lease back of the Café area to the Council.