Ms Kirsty Nicholson > Addleshaw Goddard > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
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Ms Kirsty Nicholson
Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Kirsty leads the largest English real estate team based in Scotland. After qualifying in Scotland, she re-qualified in England and worked as a real estate lawyer in the city. She maintains an excellent reputation and profile with clients in the City and across the UK, combining exceptional technical ability with hard work and a constant commitment to achieve the best results for her clients. Kirsty has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial real estate work, including acquisitions and disposals of large property portfolios, high-value investment properties and ongoing management work, with a particular focus on the leisure and hospitality and residential investment sectors. Kirsty recently advised private investors on the acquisition of a £75m central London hotel and advised The Capital Pub Company plc as it built up a portfolio of more than 30 central London pubs before selling to Greene King.
Career
Trained Wright Johnston & Mackenzie; qualified 1999; assistant Wright Johnston & Mackenzie 1999-2000; associate then managing associate Linklaters, London 2000-05; associate HBJ Gateley, Scotland 2005-07; partner 2007 to date.
Languages
French.
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland; Law Society of England and Wales.
Education
Strathclyde University (LLB Hons 2(1)); Leiden University (ERASMUS); Aberdeen University (DipLP); College of Law (English Law Conversion Course).
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Projects
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Transport
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Construction
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Local government
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Employment