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Tughans Offices
MARLBOROUGH HOUSE
30 VICTORIA STREET
BELFAST
BT1 3GG
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David Jones
Work Department
Real Estate
Position
Partner and Head of Department
Career
David has experience of all aspects of commercial property in England and Wales and Northern Ireland including the acquisition and disposal of development and investment properties, leasing and property management (acting for both landlords and tenants) across all sectors. David also works with colleagues in the Corporate Department on the property aspects of business and company sales and acquisitions.
Career Highlights:
- Acted for Quintain over a 5 year period on the Wembley regeneration project.
- Acted for Glasgow City Council (Strathclyde Pension Fund) and Aberdeen City Council Pension Fund in acquisitions, disposals and portfolio management work.
- Acted for the Mall acquiring 8 large shopping centres in 6 months, followed by a multi-billion pound refinancing.
- Acted for Tesco in relation to its development projects and property management issues in NI.
- Acted for Apple in relation its property interests on the entire island of Ireland.
- Acted for a number of London and international based property funds in the acquisition, development and management of assets in NI, including British Land, Brockton Capital/Pradera, Picton Capital and Marathon.
- Acted for a number of occupier clients taking office, retail and industrial leases throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including a number of foreign businesses investing in NI for the first time.
Memberships
David is dual qualified in England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
Lawyer Rankings
Northern Ireland > Real estate > Commercial property
(Leading individuals)Tughans works across the island of Ireland and Great Britain on a wide range of real estate matters, including investment and development schemes, commercial lettings, real estate finance, and acquisitions and disposals. The department is led by David Jones, whose specialities include development, investment, and large-scale landlord and tenant work. Rebecca Moffett has expertise in the retail and office sectors, and Joe Moore is a key contact for development projects and contentious landlord/tenant matters. Chris Milligan, praised for his ‘clear, concise and practical‘ advice, focuses on energy, natural resources and infrastructure. Associate solicitor James Mulligan, who joined the firm in 2021 from Arthur Cox, is a name to note.