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Irwin Mitchell

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Irwin Mitchell routinely undertakes work in the residential and commercial sectors under the leadership of Ben Acheson, who acts for various clients, including national developers, banks and corporate occupiers on an array of commercial property matters, including real estate financings. Senior associate Gurpreet Hayer‘s wealth of experience includes advising on investments, non-contentious commercial property matters and landlord and tenant work.

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Key clients

  • Motus Group Limited
  • Lifestory Group Limited
  • Godwin Developments Limited
  • Gerald Eve LLP
  • Knight Frank LLP
  • Persimmon Homes Limited
  • A.C. Lloyd Holdings Limited
  • Owl Homes Limited
  • Henry Davidson Developments Limited
  • Euro Property Investments Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Motus Group, an existing client and one of South Africa’s leading automotive companies, on its £182m acquisition of Motor Parts Direct (“MPD”), a retailer of after-market car parts and accessories.
  • Advising Godwin Developments on the acquisition of one of the last remaining development sites in central London on the Thames. This is a flagship development that will deliver a buy to rent scheme with a value in excess of £250m and a building which is 20 storeys high.
  • Advised A.C. Lloyd on the acquisition, funding, development and sale of a former Severn Trent Water owned development site in Nottingham for six major industrial units, 12 trade units, a local centre, a pub, a hotel, a care home and other small uses.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ben Acheson

Other key lawyers

Gurpreet Hayer