The ‘excellent’ team at Seddons GSC LLP handles relocations and landlord and tenant work, often acting for high-net-worth individuals and hotel owners. Harvey Posener oversees the practice, drawing from his experience in commercial property transactions, primarily focusing on advising corporate occupiers on leasing matters. Peter Belcher concentrates on the hotel and leisure fields, advising on acquisitions and development, while Matthew Phillips covers real estate development projects for private equity funds. Amee Popat’s core workflows include assisting with the acquisitions of headquarters buildings, and Ran Yu is a key contact for property management, acquisitions, and disposals.
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‘Harvey Posener is a very talented property lawyer - one of the best in the city.'
‘The importance of getting on the client's wavelength and to appreciate what matters is the factor which we appreciate with GSC.’
‘The partner we use at GSC is Harvey Posner, who is very understated but has the ability to grasp the issues that are important to us in relation to our property holdings.’
‘Very professional and capable - personable , proactive and diligent. They are a truly humble group who I would be glad to recommend to anyone who is looking for exceptional professional and hands on engagement.’
‘GSC have an exceptional partner led team that have a lot of knowledge and experience in commercial property. The understand timescales and are geared to complete a deal.’
‘Peter Belcher is extremely experienced and well respected in the industry. He is very approachable and able to understand complex deals.'
‘The personal experience, service, advice and availability of the team provides us with the care and diligence we need to function. The firm is incredibly collaborative and they understand how each facet of a transaction link together to allow for a seamless execution. The level of service is excellent, and GSC are by far the best firm we have used to date.’
‘Harvey Posener provides exceptional support across our property related issues, offering expert technical legal advice combined with unparalleled commercial savvy and innovative and strategic thinking.'
Key clients
- Universal Music Operations Limited
- Freshwater Group of Companies
- Queensway Group
- CareTech
- PPL
Work highlights
Advised Queensway following the £420m acquisition of a majority holding in Raag Hotels, by Tristan Capital Partners’ European Property Investors Special Opportunities 6 Fund.
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Practice head
Harvey Posener
Other key lawyers
Peter Belcher; Matthew Phillips; Amee Popat; Ran Yu