Counting developers, housing associations, and property funds on its client roster, Collyer Bristow LLP is overseen by Michael Grace. The firm is particularly well regarded for its expertise in secured lending transactions, residential developments, as well as the acquisition and development of Build-to-Rent schemes. Alex O’Connor is well-versed in mixed-use property development financing, Rory Macpherson is skilled at planning and overage agreements, while Aimee Stevens is another key team member.
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Key clients
- Aldersgate Investments Ltd
- Motcomb Estates Ltd
- Bewley Homes plc
- Chase New Homes Ltd
- Crest Nicholson plc
- The Deltic Group
- GMS Estates Limited
- Ipsus Developments Ltd
- Lochailort Investments Ltd
- Sutton Harbour Holdings plc
- EcoWorld London
- Heatherwick Studio
Work highlights
Acting for Aberfeldy New Village LLP (a joint venture between EcoWorld London and Poplar Harca) on the site assembly, funding, development, and sale of the Aberfeldy New Village in East London.
Acting for GMS Estates Limited on the management of its 1 million sq. ft. office, retail, and industrial portfolio.
Acting for Be (M&J) LLP on a development spanning two sites in the Kensal Rise area.
Practice head
Michael Grace
Other key lawyers
Alex O’Connor; Rory Macpherson; Aimee Stevens