Simon Sherwood > Mills & Reeve LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
1 CITY SQUARE
LEEDS
LS1 2ES
England

Work Department

Real estate.

Position

Partner specialising in real estate and head of real estate team in Leeds.

Career

Solicitor Addleshaw Goddard 1996-2002; associate Walker Morris 2002-05; partner DAC Beachcroft 2005-13l partner Mills & Reeve LLP 2013.

Memberships

Primary Care Premises Forum; Leeds Law Society.

Education

The Perse School Cambridge; University of Leeds.

Leisure

Member of Ilkley Rugby Club, sea fishing (member of Robin Hoods Bay Boat Club).

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire

Mills & Reeve LLP‘s ‘helpful and knowledgeable’ commercial property team is particularly active on property investments in the healthcare space, advising on acquisitions and disposals in connection with major health and hospital premises. The team also regularly advises on corporate leases and handles acquisitions and disposals for a roster of asset management and investor clients. Practice head Simon Sherwood is a key contact for development and real estate investment work and leads on many of the team’s healthcare real estate activities. Andrea Newman, who maintains close relations with a number of charitable institutions, is also recommended.

Yorkshire and the Humber > Public sector > Health

Mills & Reeve LLP’s wide-ranging client base spans independent providers, integrated care systems, commissioners, national bodies and investors. Large-scale infrastructure projects, public inquiries and digitisation mandates form part of the team’s regular workload. Both Rebecca Pallot and Stuart Craig bring significant employment expertise to the group, and advise on issues including executive level terminations and doctors’ disciplinary procedures. Simon Sherwood has a concerted real estate focus. Jill Mason, who is predominantly based in Birmingham, leads the national offering.