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Alexander Waples

Alexander Waples

Tees Law, South East

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Partner

I am a partner in our commercial and agricultural property team, based out of our Cambridge offices. I have been with the firm since 2015 and qualified as a solicitor in September 2017. I act predominantly for a wide range of landowning clients, including individual clients, partnerships, corporate entities as well as landed estates. I am also a key part of the firm’s renewable energy team and typically undertake the following work types;

  • Acting on sales and acquisitions of commercial property
  • Acting for land owners and developers in promotion, option and overage agreements and conditional contracts
  • Buying and selling farms and agricultural land
  • Setting up development sites and assisting our company commercial team in property related aspects of mergers and acquisitions
  • Assisting farmers with farming partnership agreements
  • Acting for both developers and landowners in relation to renewable energy schemes including solar, wind, battery storage and anaerobic digestion

Recent work highlights include:

  • Acting for a renewable solar developer on a 50MW co-located solar and battery storage scheme – enough power to supply up to 16,000 homes
  • Acting on a farm sale to consortium buyers with overage provisions and a headline sale price in excess of £7.5m
  • Acting for a developer in the acquisition of a residential development site with a gross development value in excess of £10m
  • Career

    Trainee, Tees Law, 2015-2017; Solicitor, Tees Law, 2017-2020; Associate, Tees Law, 2020-present

    Education

    BA Hons in Law at University of East anglia 2011-2014; completed the LPC at BPP University in 2014.

    Leisure

    Outside of the office Alex enjoys a variety of sports including tennis, cycling and shooting.

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