Mitchell Ball > Freeths LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile
Freeths LLP Offices

3RD FLOOR, THE COLMORE BUILDING
20 COLMORE CIRCUS, QUEENSWAY
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6AT
England
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Mitchell Ball

Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Partner, dealing with commercial property and property finance. Focus and specialism on retail development work. Dealing with a large number of site acquisitions for major supermarket.
Career
Trained Eversheds LLP; qualified 1994; trainee to senior associate Eversheds 1992-2001; partner Squire Sanders (formerly Hammonds) 2005-13; partner Freeths LLP 2013.
Memberships
Investment Property Forum.
Education
Wyggeston & Queen Elizabeth 1st, Leicester (1986-88); University of Nottingham (Law (First Class Hons) 1988-91); University of Northumbria (LLM Commercial Law 2009-11, commendation).
Leisure
Watching Leicester Tigers, cycling, skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
Freeths LLP‘s Birmingham real estate practice is headed by Mitchell Ball , whose practice covers both commercial property and planning matters. The team advises across the spectrum of real estate work including real estate sales and acquisitions, property financing, planning and construction. The practice also advises on property management matters, and regularly works on retail acquisitions and with local authorities on town centre development schemes.
West Midlands > Public sector > Local government
Freeths LLP specialises in property developments and investments, as well as partnership agreements. The last year has also seen the practice increase the amount of commercial work done with local authorities such as Luton Borough Council. Practice leader Nathan Holden has over 25 years of experience handling local government law, with a strong emphasis on property projects. Mitchell Ball is an expert in town planning, known for his expertise in food retail development work and site acquisitions.
Lawyer Rankings
- Local government - West Midlands > Public sector
- Commercial property: Birmingham - West Midlands > Real estate
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Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Employment > Employment
- Real estate > Property litigation