Aselle Djumabaeva-Wood > Hamlins LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Hamlins LLP Offices

1 Kingsway
London
WC2B 6AN
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Aselle Djumabaeva-Wood

Work Department
Real Estate Finance.
Position
Aselle is a Partner in the Corporate Team and the Real Estate Finance Team.
Aselle has a corporate law background and specialises in corporate acquisition and real estate finance. She acts for banks and property investors in corporate transactions and secured lending transactions, drafts and negotiates corporate documents, facility agreements and security packages to facilitate a range of high value investment and development transactions.
Clients like Aselle’s ability of managing complicated transactions effectively and achieving results in timely manner and to the clients’ satisfaction.
Aselle is a Russian speaking solicitor qualified in both England & Wales and the CIS.
Career
Between 1994 and 2002, she practised law in the Kyrgyz Republic working as a lawyer in private practice, she was a legal advisor to the Mayor of Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan’s capital) and visiting lecturer at Bishkek University. In 1999, she established her own law firm in Bishkek. Her firm was retained by a number of multinational companies, charities and a major European government to advise on their operations in Kyrgyzstan. She was one of the authors of the Commentaries to the Civil Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Aselle trained with a London firm of solicitors, was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in England and Wales in 2007 and joined Hamlins in 2009.
Languages
Russian
Education
Aselle studied law at Moscow’s Lomonosov University and the Kyrgyz State University before graduating in 1994. The first Kyrgyz lawyer to qualify as an English solicitor, Aselle obtained a Diploma in English Law from BPP Law School in London in 2004, an LPC Diploma from the same school in 2005 and an LLM in Tax Law from Queen Mary and Westfield College (University of London) in 2008.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
With expertise in private M&A and private equity investments, Hamlins LLP‘s corporate team continues to attract new clients, particularly from the sports and leisure sectors. Corporate transactions and secured lending specialist Aselle Djumabaeva-Wood heads up the group and is sought after by property investors, banks, and family offices for assistance on corporate acquisitions and real estate finance matters. The team also benefits from the aptitude of Roger Pointon, who concentrates on M&A, disposals, and joint ventures, as well as general corporate advisory.
London > Real estate > Property finance
‘An exceptional team which never disappoints‘, Hamlins LLP advises a wide range of clients, including banks and developers, as well as high-net-worth family offices. Practice head Aselle Djumabaeva-Wood draws praise from clients ‘very approachable, professional, quick to respond and suggests alternatives’, leads the practice. Djumabaeva-Wood has strong experience in secured lending for real estate and corporate transactions. Joseph Holder regularly acts on investment and development loans.
Lawyer Rankings
- M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m London > Corporate and commercial
- Property finance London > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property finance