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Andrew Williamson

0113 209 2064 andrew.williamson@addleshawgoddard.com

Work Department

Real estate.

Position

Andrew is a real estate partner with a broad range of experience and expertise in all aspects of real estate but with a particular focus on the sale and purchase of significant investment property and large scale portfolios, investment and property management and acting for national occupiers throughout a range of sectors. Andrew leads large property teams for several of our major institutional and corporate occupier clients and on corporate transactions with a substantial property element. Acting for and leading a client team for Travelodge Hotels Limited in relation to its rapid expansion plans in the budget hotels sector for nearly ten years; leading a team of 32 lawyers acting for British Land in relation to a sale of a 50% share in the Meadowhall Shopping Centre (a deal valuing the complex at £1.53bn).

Career

Trained Benson Flint (now Wake Smith) Sheffield; qualified 2000; commercial property solicitor lrwin Mitchell Solicitors (September 2000 to September 2004); real estate associate (September 2004 to September 2007), real estate managing associate (September 2007 to May 2009), real estate legal director (May 2009 to April 2015), real estate partner (May 2015 to date) Addleshaw Goddard.

Education

The Hayfield Comprehensive School Doncaster; University of Humberside (now University of Lincoln) (1997 BA Hons Law & Business 2:1); Nottingham Law School (1998 LPC Commendation).