Christine De Ferrars Green > Mills & Reeve LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
BOTANIC HOUSE
100 HILLS ROAD
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 1PH
England

Work Department

Real estate.

Position

Partner, specialising in real estate development projects. Particular expertise in large scale residential projects and estate management/long-term stewardship schemes.

Career

Trainee solicitor Gouldens (now Jones Day) 1987-89; solicitor Gouldens 1989-96; associate Coudert Brothers LLP 1996 -97; partner 1997-2001; partner Mills & Reeve LLP 2001.

Memberships

Women in Property; British Property Federation; Town and Country Planning Association.

Education

Croydon High School for Girls; University of York (1985 BA Hons History); 1986 Common Professional Examination; 1987 Law Society Finals Examination.

Leisure

Archery and the reading re. social history of Tudor London

Lawyer Rankings

East Anglia > Real estate > Commercial property: Cambridge

(Leading individuals)

Christine de Ferrars GreenMills & Reeve LLP

The practice at Mills & Reeve LLP in Cambridge ‘provides City of London law firm expertise’ with a strong group led by real estate investment specialist Charles Staveley an Richard Noble, who advises on projects in the not-for-profit sector. Michelle Cookson handles complex investment and development projects, while life sciences real estate adviser Vincenzo Maggio assists investors and life sciences occupiers. Christine De Ferrars Green focuses on strategic development projects, and Nick Finlayson-Brown handles investment and development work for UK and overseas clients. Providing ‘commercially astute’ advice, principal associate Christopher Pike frequently assists with portfolio management. Praised by clients for being ‘exceptionally hardworking’ and ‘personable’, principal associates Laura Ludlow and Tom Nash focus on education matters and strategic land deals respectively.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: development

Bolstering its expertise in real estate finance, Mills & Reeve LLP often steers significant regeneration projects and is a key port of call for corporates, developers, and strategic landowners. Laura Holdaway heads the real estate finance and investment teams, and Christine De Ferrars is adept in strategic development projects. Vincenzo Maggio is active in the life science sector, while Orla O’Sullivan’s key strengths lie in development management agreements and Michael Giess is knowledgeable of joint ventures. Other key members of the team include Carina Davis, who leads the firm’s patient capital investment practice, and Andy King, who oversees the London-based real estate finance team.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment

Bolstering its expertise in real estate finance, Mills & Reeve LLP often steers significant regeneration projects and is a key port of call for corporates, developers, and strategic landowners. Laura Holdaway heads the real estate finance and investment teams, and Christine De Ferrars is adept in strategic development projects. Vincenzo Maggio is active in the life science sector, while Orla O’Sullivan’s key strengths lie in development management agreements and Michael Giess is knowledgeable of joint ventures. Other key members of the team include Carina Davis, who leads the firm’s patient capital investment practice, and Andy King, who oversees the London-based real estate finance team.