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Avi Barr

Avi Barr

BBS Law, North West

Work Department

Property & Secured Lending

Position

Partner and Head of London Property & Secured Lending

Avi is a specialist in property and secured lending and jointly heads the London offices of BBS Law. Clients appreciate Avi’s commercial approach and an ability to find solutions where they may not seem so obvious.

Avi’s experience and knowledge of the property and secured lending sectors enables him to apply a broad perspective to transactions.  

Avi’s property clients are predominantly investors purchasing, selling or leasing commercial property as well as lenders securing their interests against property.  Avi undertakes work across various sectors including office, retail, industrial and leisure and health. 

When it comes to Secured Lending, Avi acts for a number of banks as well as several bridging lenders on a variety of different lending scenarios including rooftop developments, single unit and portfolio finance. Combined with the work Avi does for his investor clients on the borrowing side, Avi has a broad knowledge of the secured lending sector enabling him to provide clear and practical solutions to his lender clients.

Avi has a strong background in technology and its use within the legal sector and seeks to bring a modern approach to ensure the best possible solution for clients.

Career

Avi trained with Pannone LLP and qualified in 2006. He subsequently joined Cobbetts and then Read Roper and Read in 2009.   Avi was promoted to Partner in 2010.  Avi moved to Lawrence Stephens in Farringdon in 2017.  In 2020 Avi joined BBS with his team to head up the new BBS London office.  

Languages

English

Education

Avi has graduated with honours with a Law Degree from the University of Manchester in 2004.

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