Grace Kerr > Birketts LLP > Chelmsford, England > Lawyer Profile

Birketts LLP
BRIERLY PLACE
NEW LONDON ROAD
CHELMSFORD
CM2 0AP
England

Work Department

Commercial Property

Position

Partner

Career

Grace leads the Commercial Property Team in Chelmsford. She joined our Essex office as a Partner in 2004 after 10 years’ commercial real estate experience with leading City law firms.

Grace undertakes all aspects of mainstream commercial property work and regularly advises owners and investors, providing commercial solutions to often complex matters. She specialises in strategic land transactions for landowners entering into promotion agreements, option agreements and conditional contracts for the disposal of land for residential development. She also has extensive experience of acquisitions, disposals and management of investment property.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Real estate > Commercial property: Essex

(Leading individuals)

Grace KerrBirketts LLP

Praised by clients for its ‘competence and efficiency’, Birketts LLP’s commercial property team in Chelmsford is engaged by a range of high-profile clients, including developers, investors, and national and international corporates. The department is especially recommended for advice on development, portfolio management and high-value landlord and tenant matters. Group head Grace Kerr is a member of the team’s dedicated strategic land practice, and is well versed in  landowner and option agreements, as well as contracts conditional to planning consent. Steven Kay heads up the firm’s dedicated housebuilder sector team, and is experienced in acting for major national housebuilders, and Hannah Harbottle is the key name at senior associate level.