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The commercial property team at Weightmans is reputed for its corporate acquisitions and leasing work in the licensing and leisure industries, as well as for its portfolio management work in support of the firm’s healthcare team. The team’s client base also includes property investors, which instruct it to handle acquisitions and disposals in the industrial space. Practice head Mark Crabtree, who maintains close relationships with a number of national pub franchises, handles estate management and corporate occupation work, while associate Matthew Jones is a key contact for healthcare clients.

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Key clients

  • Admiral Taverns
  • Fullers
  • Punch Partnerships (PML) Limited
  • TT Angell

Work highlights

  • Advised Silkstone Finance Limited on its acquisition of Unit 9 Witan Park, Station Lane Industrial Estate, Witney for £4.5m.
  • Advised Silkstone Finance Limited on its acquisition of Site 10, Springvale Road, Grimsby for £3.1m.
  • Advised Ad Hoc Pubs Limited on the taking of a lease for 10 years at a rent of c. £100,000 per annum.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mark Crabtree

Other key lawyers

Matthew Jones, Aamir Khan