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Mr Richard Walford

Work Department
Real Estate
Position
I am a Partner in the Real Estate Team and bring vast experience in working with private and public sector clients, helping them to resource and manage their legal work and resources efficiently. I specialise in corporate occupier, infrastructure and development work and has particular expertise in managing large property portfolios and handling complex transactions/restructurings and refinancing.
My experience and interests include strategic land, sustainable development and future mobility. In the transport sector, I have experience undertaking policy advisory work and my background includes sitting on industry working groups.
Expertise
Richard Walford – Partner – Transactional Real Estate | Michelmores
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Real estate > Commercial property: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
Praised as ‘very approachable and very capable’, Michelmores LLP‘s transactional real estate team advises on investments, residential developments, and strategic land matters, with further expertise in the energy sector. The practice is led out of Exeter, with residential development expert Emma Honey and Lucy Smallwood at the helm. Stephen Newson covers a range of energy real estate matters with corporate occupier and landlord and tenant work, while Richard Walford has a focus on transactions, sustainable projects, and infrastructure mandates. Also noted are Chloe Howard-Smith, who heads the site set up and new homes team, and Elizabeth Newson, who focuses on residential and strategic land matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Real estate > Commercial property: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Employment > Employment: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Private client > Family
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Construction
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy and projects
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Planning
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire