Sills & Betteridge LLP‘s team’s commercial property workload includes significant agricultural and energy projects. Team lead Malachy McGill advises investor and developer clients on various development projects. Melissa Kirk handles a varied stream of financing matters, acquisitions and retail development projects, while Steven Dowse has a similarly broad practice, managing agricultural transactions, sales and lease transactions. Susan Thomas retired in December 2024.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Steven Dowse and his team is quite amazing really - he went far beyond the necessary requirements when purchasing a commercial property. We could not recommend Sills & Betteridge any higher.’

  • ‘I have always found Sills & Betteridge to be approachable, thorough and collaborative in approach. They have certainly helped me to make sense of things I found difficult to understand, have given me great advice and have felt like an extension of my own team.’

Key clients

  • LEP Developments Limited
  • Kingsbridge Corporate Solutions Limited

Work highlights

Acting on all aspects of this ongoing matter for LEP Developments Limited including new unit sales.
Practice head

Malachy McGill

Other key lawyers

Melissa Kirk; Steven Dowse

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