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Archers Law LLP recently advised a buyer of 17 care homes, and acted for a landowner in negotiations for the development of a new school. Christopher Todd and Patrick Quigley have ‘invaluable’ knowledge.

Simon Robinson heads the team at BHP Law, which includes Sonia Hunter. In 2011 it advised Japanese client Nifco on various site acquisitions, and Shepherd Offshore on the development of a wind turbine.

At Baines Wilson Solicitors, Sean Logue has experience in the disposal and acquisition of substantial properties in the North East.

Tony Lake’s team at Burnetts provides a ‘first-class’ class service on matters including site assembly, acquisition and development. John Coulton recently joined from Emmersons Solicitors.

DWF LLP’s Gareth Jones advised on a number of investment acquisitions and disposals; highlights included acting on the £10m sale of Belasis Hall.

Dickinson Dees LLP’s Barbara Painter has recently advised on a number of Partnerships for Schools developments, and continues to advise Croda on commercial property matters.

Simon Wake’s team at Endeavour Partnership LLP recently advised on a multimillion-pound site acquisition, and the £2m development of a medical centre in Cleethorpes. Jamie Brown is also recommended.

At Jacksons Law, Geoff Skeoch’s team includes Jane Armitage, and is highly recommended by clients. It is currently acting on a number of high-value sale and leasing agreements for a North East business.

Charlie Hansford is the key partner at Cartmell Shepherd, advising on sales, purchases and leases.

Gordon Brown Law Firm LLP’s name partner advises across a variety of matters including sales and purchases, secured lending and leasing.

Naomi Fell is the key property contact at Hayton Winkley, and advises on the sale, purchase and leasing of commercial properties.

Latimer Hinks’ team includes Tim Haggie, who is ‘strong and clear on all contracts’; Nicola Neilson; and the ‘practical’ Neil Stevenson.

Tilly Bailey & Irvine’s property team is noted for its expertise in property investment via personal pension schemes.

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