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Lester Aldridge LLP’s key areas of expertise are housebuilding, ports and marinas, and clients include McCarthy & Stone and Santander. It acted for Marina Developments on leasing Chatham Marina from SEEDA. Matthew Barrow’s ‘responsive’ team is ‘commercial both in its approach and its advice’.

Steele Raymond LLP’s clients are ‘very confident in the quality of advice in all areas’, and the three-partner team is ‘good value for money’. Key names include John Daniels, who has national expertise in acting for retailers, and Sue Middleton, who has a niche in acting for utility companies on real estate matters.

Trethowans LLP’s ‘extremely good’ two-partner team acts for clients including Legal and General Assurance Society, and has a niche in the pension fund property sector. Garry Treagust is ‘personable, efficient, and helpful’, and gives ‘technically sound’ advice. Caroline Probert is also recommended.

Frettens LLP provides ‘personal service, and prompt responses, and is excellent value for money’, and undertakes a significant flow of landlord and tenant work. It acted for Connexions for London on the leasing of commercial premises. Clients praise Oonagh McKinney’s ‘excellent manner and professionalism’.

Horsey Lightly Fynn’s Anthony John is well regarded for property matters.

Laceys’ ‘quality’ team is praised for its ‘attention to detail, thoroughness and quick responses’. Tim Sharpley is ‘adaptive, with depth of knowledge and great timeliness’, and Jonathan Ogden is ‘a safe pair of hands’.

Wilsons has a niche in acting for charities on property work and matters involving private clients. Clients include Savills and Salisbury Diocesan Board of Finance. Judith Beddow’s team includes Louisa Swanton, who is ‘very accurate, with good personal skills, and highly knowledgeable’.

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