Edwin Coe LLP's residential property practice provides integrated advice on complex matters by collaborating with the firm’s private client and tax teams, particularly for high-net worth and ultra-high-net worth clients. The team has a significant specialism in leasehold enfranchisement, often handling claims against major London estates. The practice is led by Rosie McCormick Paice, who handles transactional and financing work for high-value residential properties and country estates. She works closely with Katherine Simpson, a noted expert in all aspects of leasehold enfranchisement, including claims involving rural property.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Rosie McCormick-Paice and her team were most efficient and helpful during the sale and purchase of my houses. I could not have asked for better attention to detail. They had my interest at heart at all times. I would highly recommend them.’

  • 'They were efficient, correct and charged what they said they would.’

  • ‘Rosie McCormick-Paice led the team. A no-nonsense lawyer and an outstanding individual who I have worked with.'

  • 'They are excellent communicators, very friendly, highly experienced and they are happy to go that extra mile.’
  • 'The team at Edwin Coe genuinely go that extra mile to provide 5 star services across the legal board. Extremely quick response times, 5 star advice to protect their clients best interests.'
  • 'Very approachable team, with a keen interest in ensuring they deliver clients needs and always meet expectations.'

Work highlights

Advised a Trust owning substantial assets in South Kensington on sales of flats, the freehold of buildings, including mixed use buildings, and enfranchisement advice.
Advised a major UK and South African Private Bank on the financing for various London and rural properties for HNW and UHNW clients of the bank.
Advised a refurbish and build-a-buy to let portfolio on the purchase of properties in Wandsworth and Ealing, with an onwards forward sale to a UK provider financed by a private equity fund.

Practice head

Rosie McCormick Paice

Other key lawyers

Katherine Simpson