Matthew Phillips > GSC Solicitors LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

GSC Solicitors LLP
31-32 ELY PLACE
LONDON
ECIN 6TD
England

Work Department

Commercial and residential property.

Position

Partner specialising in both commercial property and residential conveyancing; experienced in acting on behalf of buyers/tenants acquiring sites and units for the generation of franchised businesses, hotels and self-storage facilities; has acted for major banks on secured lending, including multi-million-pound investment properties; landlord and tenant work on commercial lettings; also experienced in conveyancing of high-value residential properties.

Career

Trained Edwards Geldard, Cardiff; qualified 1995; one year post-qualification Edwards Geldard; two years Slaughter and May; joined GSC Solicitors LLP 1999; partner GSC Solicitors LLP 2002.

Memberships

Law Society; Amnesty International.

Education

Porthcawl Comprehensive; University of Birmingham (1992 LLB Hons Law & Business).

Leisure

Dining out, reading history, learning Italian.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers

Engaged in landlord and tenant mandates, GSC Solicitors LLP acts for an array of blue-chip corporate clients, fast food franchises and hotel owners. Head of the team Harvey Posener and Amee Popat excel in commercial property transactions and often advise large corporate occupiers acquiring or leasing headquarters across the UK. Matthew Phillips has experience in real estate finance, while Peter Belcher handles property finance for acquisitions and developments in the banking, healthcare, hotel, and leisure sectors.