Home to real estate, environmental, and planning specialists, Norton Rose Fulbright is noted for its capabilities in renewable energy, logistics, and residential development projects. The practice is led by David Hawkins, who is experienced in advising investors, funders, and owners across all asset classes, while Wasim Khan is knowledgeable on Islamic financing surrounding real estate. Charlie Pinkerton handles infrastructure projects, Charlie Pinkerton and Helen Finnis are well-versed in leasing, and Peter Lewis is proficient in property finance transactions.
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  • 'The individuals are warm and friendly.’

Key clients

  • China Overseas Land and Investments
  • TotalEnergies
  • Dorrington Plc
  • Olympia London
  • West End of London Property Unit Trust
  • Commerz Real
  • Ashby Capital (UK)
  • Caleus Capital Investors
  • Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
  • Employees Provident Fund
  • 57 Whitehall S.à.r.l
  • DP World London Gateway

Work highlights

Advised Olympia London on the £1.5bn investment and redevelopment of Olympia London into a major cultural and entertainment destination.
Advising Ashby Capital on the acquisition of the remaining 50% interest in the c£280m JJ Mack building, including the simultaneous refinancing of the loan over the building.
Advised TotalEnergies on its £450m acquisition of the West Burton B gas-fired power plant with co-located 49 MW battery energy storage system.

Practice head

David Hawkins

Other key lawyers

Wasim Khan; Charlie Pinkerton; Louisa Roe; Helen Finnis; Peter Lewis