Adam Bogdanor > Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Maintaining an ‘outstanding’ standard of individuals within the practice, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner handles complicated transactions and joint ventures, supplementing its investment expertise with its wider real estate capabilities, including construction, planning and real estate finance. The firm is well-versed in alternative asset classes, handling purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent, logistics, and life sciences asset transactions. Nazir Dewji and Samant Narula, who advises private equity real estate funds and international institutional investors, oversee the practice. Within the team, Chris de Pury advises on structured investments and disposals. Adam Bogdanor is an expert in the hotels sector. Celia Berg focuses on residential and student accommodation. Claire Milton is another key member of the practice, well-versed in real estate finance and site acquisitions. Daniel Burnard and Janany Kathirgamanathan made partner in January 2024.

Commended for its ‘in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry‘, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a trusted advisor to clients seeking assistance with a range of insurance-related transactions and restructurings. Specific areas of focus for the group include reinsurance M&A and W&I insurance matters. Practice head Geraldine Quirk enjoys a strong reputation in Part VII transfer schemes, reinsurance arrangements and schemes of arrangement. Adam Bogdanor is a key contact for clients in the hotel and financial services sectors, while Andrew Hart focuses his practice on US clients’ international transactions and ongoing EU operations.