Headed by Mark Hurst, Hamlins LLP is home to specialist commercial property, construction, finance, and litigation lawyers. Hurst enjoys more than two decades of real estate investment experience and is a key port of call for privately owned property companies, offshore funds, and high-net-worth individuals. Senior partner Joseph Holder is a highly experienced commercial property lawyer who has notably developed his residential investment offering, while John Leasure acts for a mixture of overseas investors and domestic property funds. Vicky Camfield is noted for her focus on real estate transactions, while Maya Kuchhadiya and Hana Ghale are other key team members.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The property team delivers a comprehensive service to a very high standard.'
‘Mark Hurst's knowledge and commerciality are outstanding.'
Key clients
- Adventure Leisure
- Burhill Group
- Citivest Limited
- Firefly Capital
- Foxtons Limited
- James Taylor Homes
- Lane7
- Leon Restaurants
- Lightstone Properties
- Maslow’s Group
- National Car Parks Limited (NCP)
- Palace Capital PLC
Work highlights
Acted for Orwell Real Estate on the forward sale of a landmark mixed-use development and regeneration scheme in Basildon.
Acting for Patron Daedalus Limited on the acquisition and regeneration of the 42-acre waterfront site at Daedalus, Lee-on-the-Solent.
Acted for China-based Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) on its leasing of plant and developmental laboratories, formerly owned by Pfizer.
Practice head
Mark Hurst
Other key lawyers
Joseph Holder; John Leasure; Vicky Camfield; Maya Kuchhadiya; Hana Ghale