England - West Midlands • Real estate
Squire Patton Boggs
With its continued focus on real estate and telecoms law, Squire Patton Boggs is recognised as a key advisor to a range of TMT clients as well as major landowners and landlords. The firm frequently acts on matters relating to landlord and tenant disputes, nuisance, possession, dilapidations and insolvency-related issues, among others. In particular, the team acted on the first Covid rent arrears arbitration case. The Birmingham team is led by Michelle Adams, who brings strong expertise in telecoms.
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Testimonials
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‘Apart from their excellent knowledge and depth within the team, the main thing that makes Squire Patton Boggs stand out is that they really know and understand the Client.'
'It is all about knowing and understanding the Client, this is shown throughout the team and everyone who I have worked with in the firm, they all provide excellent advice and any request is picked up swiftly. The whole team understand the work we are doing and look at us all as one team.’
‘They are quick to respond and seek assistance from colleagues or other teams where appropriate. There is a real sense of a collegiate working environment, which ultimately benefits the client.’
‘The people I work with are friendly and approachable. They quality of their advice is good and I have trust in their work. Michelle Adams and Holly Lindley particularly stand out for this.’
Key clients
- Signet Group Limited
- Cancer Research UK
- Cellnex Telecoms/On Tower UK Ltd
- Molson Coors Holdings Limited
- Claire’s Accessories UK Limited
- Rexel UK Limited
- CEVA Logistics Limited
- Taylor Wimpey
- Selfridges/Duke Street Property
- Salutem Shared Services
- Appian Europe Limited
- Medilink West Midlands Limited
- Cambridge & Counties Bank Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Signet Group on the first arbitration case of its kind in respect of its head office rent arrears from Covid.
- Advising Molson Coors on all aspects of the relocation of its head office, including removal of any existing interests at the proposed site.
- Advising On Tower UK on implications of the 2017 Electronic Communications Code and strategy (negotiation and drafting) of Code agreements.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michelle Adams