RLS Law is a specialist boutique property law firm representing corporate occupiers in their office, warehouse, and industrial unit needs. The practice is jointly led by Julien Rutler, who has twenty years of experience in major HQ relocations, and Craig Themis, who advises a variety of corporate occupiers, including broadcasters, retail-based clients, and leisure operators, on their real estate requirements. With a broad practice, Tom Foley provides support on office leasing and transactions in the leisure sector, while Liam McArdle acts for technology and professional services companies in moves out of serviced offices.
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Key clients

  • AllianceBernstein Limited
  • Sony Music Entertainment Limited
  • Ottolenghi Limited
  • Octopus Energy
  • Paramount Global
  • TCN UK
  • Urban & Provincial
  • Iwoca
  • Computacenter PLC
  • Soho Housing Association Limited
  • Jellycat Limited
  • beinSPOR

Work highlights

Advised Octopus Energy on its acquisition of over 50,000 sq. ft. of offices in Coventry.
Advising subsidiary of Computacenter PLC on lease of a recycling centre in excess of 250,000 sq. ft. in size, for use for its IT plant and equipment recycling centres.
Acting for NScale in relation to its acquisition of a new site in Leicestershire for the construction of a new data centre site (circa 30,000 sqft).

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Julien Rutler; Craig Themis

Other key lawyers

Tom Foley; Liam McArdle