Kingsley Napley LLP has a residential property practice with a distinct specialism in advising on issues relating to the proceeds of cryptocurrencies. This forward-thinking capability is part of a wider offering for a client base of celebrities and high-net-worth individuals, which covers complex purchases and sales of prime and super-prime London property and country houses, as well as matters involving listed properties, financings, and lease extensions. The pragmatic and reliable team is led by Bethan Owen, who regularly handles high-value residential transactions. Vanessa Rhodes brings particular expertise in the management of residential portfolios and high-value purchases and sales.
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  • ‘Knowledgeable and able to advise clients effectively. They are notable for their promptness, knowledge, and ability to make transactions easy.’
  • ‘The team has a great depth of knowledge, with strong and timely co-ordination between individuals at the firm.’
  • ‘Katie Sheikh was responsive to requests and timely in her responses. There was good co-ordination between team members, and she was able to come up with intelligent solutions to problems that emerged in the process.’
  • ‘My experience with Kingsley Napley has been very positive. I will return to them for future property matters.’
  • ‘Bethan Owen is forward-thinking, with good attention to detail, patience, and flexibility. She delivers results with speed and efficiency, and her responsiveness and communication made me feel like a priority.’
  • ‘The team has an in-depth knowledge of the residential property industry with insight into a variety of solutions for possible issues. Collectively they are knowledgeable, pragmatic, and effective, bringing a swift conclusion to matters.’

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Next Generation Partners

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Practice head

Bethan Owen

Other key lawyers

Vanessa Rhodes; Katie Sheikh