Roger Thornton > Maples Teesdale LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Maples Teesdale LLP Offices
30 KING STREET
LONDON
EC2V 8EE
England
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Roger Thornton
Work Department
Commercial property.
Position
Roger is Head of Commercial Real Estate at Maples Teesdale and is a key member of the Offices and Retail sector teams. Roger has extensive experience in investment, sales and purchases including portfolio acquisitions and disposals, commercial property development, acting for developers and landowners and commercial property asset management, including new lettings, lease renewals and lease regearings.
Career
Trained Norton Rose, practised Norton Rose and Ashurst until 1999
Partner, head of property RadcliffesLeBrasseur 2000-04
Partner Maples Teesdale 2004
Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society of England and Wales, The British Property Federation (committee); The Investment Property Forum; Cambridge University Land Society (committee) and Commercial Real Estate Legal Association (committee).
Education
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne
Peterhouse, Cambridge University
College of Law, Guildford
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
The ‘commercial and professional’ team at Maples Teesdale LLP is sought out by an assortment of global and US law firms on real estate matters. Neil Sagoo is proficient in headquarters and business-critical relocations, while Katherine Watts is seasoned in leisure and hotel acquisitions. Helen Kearns is knowledgeable of asset management and Declan Power is active in the distribution, mixed-use, office, and retail sectors. Sam Nichols thrives in transactional construction matters and Jon Blackburn is well-versed in property joint ventures. Tim Dodd joined the team from Katten in October 2022 and provides the team with thorough expertise in the hotel and hospitality sphere. Roger Thornton and Charles Elgood are also key members of the group.
London > Real estate > Commercial property: development
The ‘commercial and professional’ team at Maples Teesdale LLP is sought out by an assortment of global and US law firms on real estate matters. Neil Sagoo is proficient in headquarters and business-critical relocations, while Katherine Watts is seasoned in leisure and hotel acquisitions. Helen Kearns is knowledgeable of asset management and Declan Power is active in the distribution, mixed-use, office, and retail sectors. Sam Nichols thrives in transactional construction matters and Jon Blackburn is well-versed in property joint ventures. Tim Dodd joined the team from Katten in October 2022 and provides the team with thorough expertise in the hotel and hospitality sphere. Roger Thornton and Charles Elgood are also key members of the group.
London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment
(Leading individuals)The ‘commercial and professional’ team at Maples Teesdale LLP is sought out by an assortment of global and US law firms on real estate matters. Neil Sagoo is proficient in headquarters and business-critical relocations, while Katherine Watts is seasoned in leisure and hotel acquisitions. Helen Kearns is knowledgeable of asset management and Declan Power is active in the distribution, mixed-use, office, and retail sectors. Sam Nichols thrives in transactional construction matters and Jon Blackburn is well-versed in property joint ventures. Tim Dodd joined the team from Katten in October 2022 and provides the team with thorough expertise in the hotel and hospitality sphere. Roger Thornton and Charles Elgood are also key members of the group.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: corporate occupiers London > Real estate
- Commercial property: development London > Real estate
- Commercial property: investment London > Real estate
- Leading individuals London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property finance
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure