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James White

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Work Department

Real estate.

Position

James is an expert in landlord and tenant law. He leads a team of lawyers who specialise in advising businesses in relation leasing, managing and disposing of commercial property.

He specialises in the retail sector, advising a number of national retailers on their store portfolios. James sits on the property committee of a national retailer, reporting monthly to the main board on property matters.

James has substantial experience of dealing with office lettings, advising both landlords and tenants on new lease arrangements. His work has included advising on lettings of office space in the City of London as well as regional head office facilities for retailers, professional services firms and national housebuilders.

Career

Trained Joelson Wilson & Co; qualified 1996; partner Gateley 2010.

Education

Pocklington School, York; University of Leicester (1989-92 BA Hons history (2:1)); De Montfort University, Leicester (1992-93 Common Professional Exam (merit); 1993-94 Legal Practice Course (distinction)).

Leisure

James plays cricket for a local club and enjoys golf and skiing.