Cains‘ commercial property practice covers all of their clients’ real estate needs, ranging from high-value property acquisitions to portfolio management. The department is headed by the highly experienced Alex Poole-Wilson, valued for his property acquisition and management expertise by clients in hospitality, commercial real estate and financial services. Tim Shepherd leads on financing and refinancing matters for both borrowers and lenders with an international scope, Stephanie Chew is a first point of contact for financial institutions on major facilities agreements, and Holly McGarrigle handles a broad array of banking and corporate matters on- and off-island.
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Testimonials
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- 'Highly knowledgeable on commercial property.'
- 'Alex Poole-Wilson. Highly accurate in legal advice which is given promptly. Detailed understanding of complex property structures. Great memory!'
Key clients
- Comis Holdings Limited
- Coomer Property Limited
Work highlights
Acting for Travelodge Hotels Limited on an agreement for lease with developer Tevir Properties Limited for a 30-year term on its first hotel in the Isle of Man, as part of a mixed-use development at Villiers Square, Douglas.
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Practice head
Alex Poole-Wilson
Other key lawyers
Tim Shepherd; Stephanie Chew; Holly McGarrigle