Geoff Kermeen > Keystone Law > Douglas, Isle Of Man > Lawyer Profile

The ‘seasoned professionals’ at Keystone Law are particularly experienced in handling real estate finance matter son behalf of leading international financial institutions. The team also supports clients in providing bridge and mezzanine financing. Managing director Geoff Kermeen has  considerable experience advising lenders, investors and developers in the UK and European real estate sector. Sally Cranshaw focuses her practice on supporting UK companies on commercial real estate matters being financed through Isle of Man vehicles. Stephen Rodd, William Margot and Hazel Dawson are other key names on the team.

With a particular expertise in real estate finance, Keystone Law regularly advise banks, lenders and borrowers on a variety of matters, including the preparation and review of loan, security and hedging documentation. The team is particularly strong in the retail sector, as well as on the occupational tenant and developer side. Sally Cranshaw specialises in UK commercial real estate financing through Isle of Man vehicles. Geoff Kermeen supports blue-chip clients in matters relating to prime assets in the UK and Europe. Vicci Laslett is another key name, advising on all aspects of commercial and residential property law with a specialism in conveyancing law.

Keystone Law regularly handles handles complex and high value M&A in the Isle of Man, with a particular level of expertise in regard to corporate real estate M&A. Managing director Geoff Kermeen has particular experience in advising lenders and developers in the UK and European commercial real estate sector. Sally Cranshaw focuses on UK commercial real estate financing conducted through Isle of Man bodies. William Margot is experienced in cross border M&A, while Stephen Rodd advises private equity funds on tax-efficient offshore structures. Hazel Dawson is another key name, advising clients in relation to IPOs, reverse takeovers, restructuring and rights issues.