Paul Haniford > Dentons > Glasgow, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
1 GEORGE SQUARE
GLASGOW
G2 1AL
United Kingdom

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Paul joined the Firm as a partner in the Real Estate team in March 2013 and is based in the Glasgow office. Paul undertakes a broad range of commercial property transactions for a diverse client base including developers, funders, investors, tenants and landowners. Paul’s forte is complex property transactions which require not only first rate property expertise but also the involvement of specialist advice in relation to planning or infrastructure development. Paul’s clients include Peel, Clydeport, Helical Bar, Tesco and TK Maxx.

Career

Articled Fyfe Ireland & Co WS 1978-80; qualified 1980; legal assistant Moncrieff Warren Paterson 1980-81; legal assistant Bird Semple Fyfe Ireland WS 1981; partner 1983-90; partner Semple Fraser LLP 1990-2013; partner Maclay Murray & Spens 2013.

Memberships

Society of Writers to Her Majesty’s Signet; Law Society of Scotland; Property Standardisation Group.

Education

Glasgow Academy; Glasgow University (1976 MA; 1978 LLB; 1981 WS).

Leisure

Skiing; tennis; travel.

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow

Thorntons Law LLP operates across the healthcare, education, social housing, and retail sectors. Co-leading the team alongside Dundee-based Ewan Miller, Gary Thomas in Edinburgh is a key contact for high-net-worth individuals, corporates and institutions. Meanwhile, Paul Haniford advises UK and overseas-based developers, funders, and investors, and tenants from Glasgow on an array of real estate mandates.