Addleshaw Goddard focuses on advising real estate clients on matters within the living sector. Led by Nancy McGuire and Iain Hindhaugh, the team advises on a wide range of asset classes, including retail, office and logistics assets. Heading the international practice, Andrew Martin leads on multi-phased residential developments, transaction restructuring and investment mandates. Specialising in the living sector, Catherine Williams works extensively in specialist housing projects, complex residential development schemes, and is noted for her expertise in forward funding transactions. Martin and Williams are supported by Kathryn Green, who has significant experience in the development of BTR schemes and multi-property portfolio deals. Isabel Sizer is also a key member of the team and focuses on the redevelopment of mixed-use sites.
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Work highlights
Advised King’s Cross Group on the restructure of its £500m acquisition and redevelopment of the St Pancras Hospital site from North London NHS Foundation Trust, which will be redeveloped to comprise private and affordable housing and office space in 6 towers (including three retained “heritage” buildings).
Advised Arada London on its acquisition of an 80% stake in Thameside West, Silvertown, East London, one of Europe's largest and most strategically important regeneration opportunities, with a gross development value of circa £2.5 billion.
Advised Penta Real Estate on their entry into the UK market through a landmark £700 million joint venture with Ballymore to deliver over 680 new homes across two major London development sites: the 52-storey Cuba Street residential tower in the Isle of Dogs and the Capston at Embassy Gardens, Nine Elms.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leading associates
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Isabel Sizer
Practice head
Nancy McGuire; Iain Hindhaugh; Andrew Martin
Other key lawyers
Catherine Williams; Kathryn Green; Isabel Sizer