Martin Ackland > Wedlake Bell LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Martin Ackland

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Work Department

Commercial Property

Position

Martin’s experience covers offices, shops and industrial buildings, the retail and leisure sectors, hotels and catering, care homes and pharmaceutical buildings. He deals with a wide variety of transactional and management work, development projects, the property aspects of corporate acquisitions and fund raising.

His clients include institutions with a traditional attitude to business and entrepreneurs who are uninhibited by convention. Martin represents investors, managers, traders, developers and occupiers and a number of overseas investors and professional clients. His current focus is with the development of care homes and institutional investors in the real estate market.

Career

Martin graduated in law from Wadham College Oxford in 1975 and, after teaching in Italy, qualified as a Solicitor in 1979.  Martin was previously a partner at Fasken Martineau and Cumberland Ellis.  He joined Wedlake Bell from Cumberland Ellis in April 2012 when the firms merged.

Languages

French, Italian.

Memberships

Law Society.

Education

Slough Grammar School; Wadham College, Oxford (1975 BA (Hons)).

Leisure

Piano, tennis, family.