Areas of Practice
Track Record
Advising a multi-family office investor on the purchase and funding of a substantial office tower in Docklands with residential development potential, and implementing a vacant possession strategy
Ongoing advice on the Harcourt House project, a substantial mixed-use luxury residential and medical development in Marylebone. The building was acquired in 2013 and to date Andrew and his team have acted on the acquisition, the acquisition and development funding, all construction matters, the ongoing sale of the apartments, and the prelet of the medical space to The Royal Marsden Hospital
Advising a single family office on a promotion and master development agreement with a well-known developer in relation to a site in the East of England with a potential for development as a new settlement of up to 5000 homes.
Advising an overseas private investor on the purchase funding and development of a mixed use hotel and residential site in Camden
Advising a number of private investors on the ongoing management of their portfolios within prime West End and City Fringe locations
Advising a private investor on the purchase and asset management of an industrial park in Peterborough
Awards & Rankings
Chambers UK, Ranked Individual, 2022 – 2026
Memberships
Investment Property Forum
Cambridge University Land Society
Education & Qualification
University of Cambridge
Qualified as a Solicitor in 1999
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