ONE GLASS WHARF, BRISTOL, BS2 0ZX, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 0117 939 2000
- Fax:
- Fax 0117 902 4400
- DX:
- 7829 BRISTOL
- Web:
- www.burges-salmon.com
- Email:
Philip Beer
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- Work +44 117 307 6904
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Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Specialising in real estate investment, real estate development, rail property issues, major projects and infrastructure deals. Philip leads the Burges Salmon rail property team, which handles access and railway regulation, franchising and operational issues. Clients and recent work includes advising First Group and other UK train operating companies on rail property portfolio management issues and franchise mobilisations and splits; advising the Ministry of Defence on a £12bn PFI/PPP deal; advising London & Continental Railways on real estate issues relating to the construction and operation of High Speed 1 and the re-generation of 67 acres of former railway land adjoining St Pancras International Station (the development known as King’s Cross Central); advising an Asian-based family fund on the acquisition of flagship investment properties in Mayfair and the West End; advising a major European energy group on its plans to build a fleet of new nuclear power stations in the UK.
Career
Trained Taylor Joynson Garrett; qualified 1998; joined Herbert Smith 2002; partner Simmons & Simmons 2008; partner Burges Salmon 2011.
Member
Law Society.
Education
Brentwood School, Essex; Bristol University (1995 LLB Hons); College of Law (1996 Dip LP).
Leisure
Flying light aircraft; travel; running; cricket.
Practice Areas
Property - commercial property
