Victoria Towers > Forsters LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Forsters LLP
22 Baker Street
LONDON
W1U 3BW
England
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Work Department

Commercial real estate.

Position

Partner and Co-Head of Industrials & Logistics

Career

Victoria is a Partner in our Commercial Real Estate team and is Co-Head of our Industrial and Logistics team.  With a particular focus on real estate development work, Victoria has a well-rounded practice, including investment acquisitions and disposals, property asset management and restructuring work and the provision of real estate advice on corporate-driven transactions.

Victoria’s diverse client list includes institutions, pension funds, property companies, charities and private developers. Experienced in all sectors of the commercial property market, Victoria also has considerable knowledge of the hotel and leisure sector, acting for owners, occupiers and developers.

Described in The Legal 500 as “hardworking and committed”, Victoria integrates herself into clients’ wider team in order to ensure that she fully understands their strategic thinking and can successfully fulfil her client’s business requirements and provide clear commercial advice. She is a Ranked Lawyer in the Chambers UK Guide 2023 and The Legal 500 2023 edition. Victoria became a Partner in April 2012.

Victoria also leads our client facing ESG offering within the commercial real estate team working strategically with clients to ensure that their portfolios can achieve or exceed the targets set by the UK Government in a collaborative way.

Memberships

Law Society; CRELA; The Leisure Property Forum.

Education

University of Leeds (1997 LLB).

Leisure

Family and sport.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Commercial property: development

(Next Generation Partners)

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Forsters LLP assists clients across a wide range of asset classes, including office, logistics, residential, retail and mixed-use. Its residential experience includes alternative assets such as purpose-built student accommodation and senior living. The firm regularly advises on site acquisition and disposals, as well as forward funding matters. Industrial and logistics specialists Magnus Hassett and Victoria Towers lead the practice. Katherine Ekers is an expert on rights to light matters. Rowan Ledwidge is experienced in student accommodation developments.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment

Forsters LLP is experienced in advising overseas investors on their entry into the UK market, acting on matters relating to logistics, senior living and purpose-built student accommodation assets. Magnus Hassett and Victoria Towers, both experts on industrial and logistics matters, spearhead the practice. Andrew Denye is very adept at advising clients on retail assets. Katherine Ekers supports clients with office transactions.