Charles Russell Speechlys LLP fields a versatile team that acts across an array of sectors, including the office, luxury retail, leisure, medical, and logistics industries, on prime location leases, portfolio asset management, and sale and leaseback transactions. Practice head Lee Medlock is noted for acting for private equity investors in funding and realisation-related mandates, while Sarah Morley brings significant experience in headquarters relocations and space rationalisation to the team. Cara Imbrailo is active in the retail, office, and medical sectors, particularly in central London. Other key members of the group include Usman Khan, who advises charities and developers, and Ben Butterworth and Kelly Arnold, who are active in supporting on matters relating to a variety of industries.
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Testimonials
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‘Balanced team with different levels of experience and knowledge specialisms. Well-managed workload. Experience within multiple sectors provides key market knowledge and experience to ensure the client is aware of market position and market-leading thought pieces.’
‘Warm and personable, which makes even the hardest of negotiations more palatable. Interest in our sectors, which allows opinion pieces as well as technical advice.'
Key clients
- Stonegate Pub Company Limited
- The Howard de Walden Estate
Work highlights
Advised Stonegate Pub Company Limited on landlord and tenant matters across their portfolio.
Practice head
Lee Modlock
Other key lawyers
Cara Imbrailo; Sarah Morley; Usman Khan; Ben Butterworth; Kelly Arnold