Under the leadership of Antony Phillips and Paul Houston, Fieldfisher’s London team regularly advises on investment, real estate finance and development matters with a strategic focus on alternative asset types. The group receives regular mandates from a range of clients from the industrials, hotels, healthcare, and student residential segments. With broad commercial real estate acumen, Rhodri Pazzi-Axworthy’s experience extends to work within the student accommodation, nursing home, and renewable energy industries. Laura Mackenzie is chiefly engaged with investment sales and purchases, Ramatu Banga has a far-reaching practice, with recent work on a major acquisition for a software company within the city, and Houston is a key name for the hotel and leisure sector.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Wide-ranging real estate expertise, with a team dynamic that seemingly makes it easy to pull on expertise outside of the engagement team.’
‘Committed, commercially astute and good-humoured. Pragmatic in working through challenges and looking for rounded solutions.'
Key clients
- Canva UK Operations
Work highlights
Acting for Canva UK Operations Limited in various premises in the Digital Garage building in Hoxton Square, London.
Practice head
Antony Phillips; Paul Houston
Other key lawyers
Gary Pickard; Rhodri Pazzi-Axworthy’s; Laura Mackenzie; Ramatu Banga