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Katrina Spolander

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Work Department

Real Estate South

Position

Katrina is a principal associate and has a broad range of experience in many aspects of commercial real estate, with a particular focus on advising clients in the retail, telecommunications and care sectors. Her recent experience includes acting for:

  • global retailers in connection with the acquisition of a number of retail outlet  stores;
  • a national telecommunications retailer in relation to its general portfolio management;
  • a property investment company on the re-finance and retail letting of restaurants and retail units at a prime asset in Central London;
  • the largest electrical buying group in Europe in its acquisition of the 86,000 sq ft warehouse and distribution centre in Preston.

Career

 

Katrina qualified as a solicitor in March 2014 and joined Shoosmiths in October 2014

Education

BSc in Psychology and Law 2:1 (University of Wales Swansea)

Legal Practice Course Distinction (The College of Law Guildford

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Real estate > Commercial property: Hampshire

Fielding a group of ‘great communicators’, the Shoosmiths LLP real estate team has ‘lots of practical experience’ of handling complex regeneration projects, large-scale financing schemes, and land development services. The group covers a wide breadth of issues, which includes advising on the interplay between property law and the electronic communications code, as well as assisting with nitrate mitigation initiatives. Joanne McGuinness leads the department, specialising in rail infrastructure and regeneration-related projects. Sara Hampson is noted as an expert on acquisitions and strategic aspects for residential and mixed-use development sites. Mehar Patel is ‘first class’, routinely handling property finance and portfolio management matters. Legal director Jess Ready has infrastructure expertise and is a trusted advisor to the national air traffic services. Katrina Spolander rounds out the roster of recommended practitioners.

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