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John Downing

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Work Department

Property

Position

John is a highly experienced property solicitor advising high-net-worth clients, both onshore and offshore and, where appropriate, their trust companies, on the acquisition and disposal of residential property in the prime central London market. He also advises in relation to the de-enveloping of properties held in corporate vehicles, general landlord and tenant matters, freehold and leasehold enfranchisement, and Stamp Duty Land Tax issues.

John also advises clients on the sale and purchase of large country houses and estates, including those with mixed use or agricultural use.

Whilst many of John’s clients are high-profile individuals from the world of banking and finance and from the entertainment industry, he has a strong client base drawn from all walks of life.

Career

John qualified as a solicitor in 1979. Prior to joining Keystone Law in 2020, he worked at the following firms:

• Goodman Derrick
• Davenport Lyons