David De Maupeou > Wedlake Bell LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Wedlake Bell LLP
71 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET
LONDON
EC4V 4AY
England
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Wedlake Bell

Position

David acts for developers, landlords, tenants, and investors (be they listed property companies, high profile developers, business occupiers, entrepreneurs, overseas investors or corporates), who wish to acquire, develop, sell or manage commercial property. His particular expertise is in central London office space and acting on mixed use development schemes.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers

Lauded for its ‘highly conscientious, thoughtful, and supportive’ approach, the team at Wedlake Bell LLP liaises with its tax and planning disciplines to advise on green leases, strategic portfolio reviews, and high-profile headquarters leases. David De Maupeou anchors the firm’s London practice. Sarah Blunn primarily acts for investors, developers, tenants, and landlords on the acquisition, development, and sale of prime properties, while Suzanne Gill advises hospitality and life sciences sector clients on real estate development projects. Leah Freeman is a key contact for clients in the luxury retail space, and frequently handles property portfolios, whereas Ben Dunbar covers landlord and tenant matters.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: development

With specialists across finance, planning, disputes, construction and tax, Wedlake Bell LLP advises clients on the gamut of development issues. The firm has a particular specialism in site acquisitions and disposals. David de Maupeou, a specialist in central London office space work, spearheads the practice. Suzanne Gill focuses her own practice on retail and hospitality projects. Rachel Walbourn is familiar with residential development matters.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment

Containing a ‘multi-faceted team of experts’, Wedlake Bell LLP employs specialist practitioners in the commercial, planning, construction and tax sectors to enhance its investment matters. The firm is knowledgeable on transactions within the residential, logistics, office and life sciences. Advising on transactions in the entertainment, hospitality and retail sector, David de Maupeou leads the team. Claire Nelson is adept at supporting clients with their property portfolio managements. Suzanne Gill is an expert on office, retail and telecoms assets.