James Nadin > Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
125 WOOD STREET
LONDON
EC2V 7AW
England
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Work Department

Real estate, real estate investors.

Position

Partner in the London real estate team specialising in all aspects of non-contentious landlord and tenant law, freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals (including portfolio sales), site development and property advice for charities.

Career

Trained Penningtons; qualified 1999; senior solicitor 2002; associate 2005; partner 2008.

Education

Sir John Colfox School , Bridport, Dorset; Leicester University (1995 LLB Hons 2: 1); College of Law, Store Street (1997).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Commercial property: development

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP is well-versed in providing planning support to its clients for their development sites, including advising on s106 agreement negotiations. The firm is particularly active in developments connected to major infrastructure projects. James Nadin, who is experienced in development funding, acquisitions and disposals, heads the team. Alison Lewis is an expert on mixed-use developments. Greg Phillips is accustomed to rail-related developments. In July 2023, Andrew Mellor and James Gooch joined from Shakespeare Martineau LLP.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment

Specialising in commercial ground rents and long income assistance, Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP supports clients across a range of industry sectors, including hotels, housing and industrials. James Nadin spearheads the team, acting on single asset and portfolio transactions. James McNeilly focuses on long income real estate. Ben Law supports family offices and ultra-high net worth individuals. In July 2023, Andrew Mellor and James Gooch joined from Shakespeare Martineau LLP.

East Anglia > Real estate > Commercial property: Cambridge

The commercial property group at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP is led from London by James Nadin, but the Cambridge office has a promising managing associate in Giorgia Mayes, who ‘works quickly and is prepared to be pragmatic‘. Associate Joanna Wilde also plays a key role in the practice. The firm handles work for institutional investors, developers, housing associations, science park tenants, wealthy families and office tenants, as well as supporting the corporate team in transactions involving property.