Real Estate

Real Estate

Our award-winning team cuts across global boundaries comprising specialists in investment, development, corporate, funds, finance, tax, planning, environmental and dispute resolution. Our team have strong expertise across established asset classes such as residential, hotels, logistics, offices and retail. There is also in-depth knowledge in newer alternative assets including build-to-rent, later living and student accommodation.

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Our latest work

Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.

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    Advised The London Borough of Barnet a local authority on the disposal of land in London through a conditional agreement for lease, facilitating a residential-led development and a long-term leaseback arrangement.

  • China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Power Engineering Co Ltd

    Advised China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Power Engineering Co Ltd, a major Chinese power engineering company, on disputes relating to disputed VOs, additional payments and Covid related issues in executing construction works on one of the largest desalination projects in the Middle East.

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    Advised on the liquidation of a special purpose vehicle which was invested by various pension funds and investment funds promoted by asset managers in the UK and Switzerland.

  • ALCALABUS, S.L.

    Advised Alcalabus on a sale-and-leaseback transaction involving a portfolio of properties in Sant Boi de Llobregat, including the assignment and exercise of a purchase option and the negotiation of refurbishment arrangements.

  • Stoneweg EREIT Management Pte. Ltd., in its capacity as the manager of Stoneweg European Real Estate Investment Trust

    Advised Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (SERT) on its €122 million acquisition and internalisation of a pan-European investment management platform, creating a fully integrated real estate and investment management business with approximately €3.2 billion of assets under management.

  • Cumberland Council

    Advising Cumberland Council on a proposed 10,000-home new settlement at Carlisle, including stewardship and delivery structures, development corporation options, land assembly, infrastructure delivery planning and local plan policies. Advising on governance, equalisation and business case development to support long-term delivery and management of the new town.

  • Southwark Estates (One) Limited

    Advised Avanton, a property developer on its partnership with Hyde in relation to 64 social rented homes at THE BeCa, Old Kent Road.

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  • East Devon District Council

    Advising East Devon District Council in relation to an 8,000-10,000 home new settlement which has been shortlisted for a new towns taskforce site including on local plan policy promotion and business case for a locally led development corporation, as well as stewardship and equalisation; options for delivery vehicles and masterplan evolution.

  • JAK Property Jersey Limited & RAK Property Jersey Limited

    Advised JAK Property Jersey Limited & RAK Property Jersey Limited, Jersey-based property investment companies, on a dispute regarding the valuation of Eccleston Park and the merits of a claim by former shareholders seeking reinstatement of their shareholding or damages.

  • Buckminster Management Limited

    Advising Buckminster Estate, promoter of the 3,400-home Spitalgate Heath Garden Community, on planning and development strategy, including masterplanning, planning applications, viability, infrastructure and energy proposals, and drafting the stewardship strategy and associated planning obligations for the long-term management of the community.

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With over 490 partners and 3000 people around the world, we are well-placed to support you across a full range of legal and advisory services.

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Pinsent Masons advises on £230m plus Penta Real Estate and Staycity Group London aparthotel joint venture

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Penta Real Estate on its investment into a landmark £230 million-plus joint venture with Staycity Group and advised the joint venture on the financing arrangements for the development, which will deliver a 350-room Wilde aparthotel in the heart of London's Farringdon district. 

Pinsent Masons advises industrial manufacturers PROXMUS and Promus on the sale of their businesses to CGH Group

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised manufacturing companies PROXMUS and Promus on the sale of their businesses to CGH Innovation, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of steel tanks and a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity firm headquartered in Miami.

Pinsent Masons appoints first Co-Heads of Innovation and Transformation

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Head of Commercial, Clare Francis and Head of Restructuring, Stacey Bairner as its first Co-Heads of Innovation and Transformation, accelerating the firm's existing focus on embedding innovation into service delivery.

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