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Commercial property: elsewhere in the North West

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Farleys Solicitors LLP

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Farleys Solicitors LLP‘s cohort is well-equipped to assist clients with high-value property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and developments. Team head Ian Liddle leads the team from Burnley and has experience acting for developers, investors, landlords and tenants on property including retail units, warehouses and offices. Blackburn’s Tom O’Neill’s areas of expertise include advising on the property aspects of corporate transactions. At the Preston office, Stephen Greenwood is considered ‘a real expert in commercial property’. Ashlea Thornton is also recommended.
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  • ‘Extremely efficient and very proactive. They quickly highlight any potential issues on a deal, but more importantly, also come up with the suggested way forward. Whilst thoroughly professional, they are also good to deal with.'

  • ‘Stephen Greenwood is particular is well-regarded, being considered a real expert in commercial property.'

  • ‘Stephen Greenwood and his team's ability to simplify complex legal matters is excellent.’

  • ‘Stephen Greenwood puts the hard yards in when required. Gets the job done efficiently and uses initiative to progress a deal forward - exactly what is required in a fast paced environment!’

  • ‘Farleys are very reactive and respond to all queries raised quickly. This practice stands out for its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional, client-centred solutions and their ability to provide tailored advice that reflects the unique needs of each client. One of the standout strengths of this team is its deep bench of experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and diverse perspectives to the table.'

  • 'Their ability to adapt to evolving client needs while remaining ahead of the curve in their approach to legal services ensures they consistently deliver exceptional results, no matter the challenge.’

Key clients

  • Integritas Property Group (IPG) Number 6 Limited
  • Cowgill Holloway Business Recovery LLP
  • The Great George Street Project Limited
  • Norwest Finance Group Ltd
  • Blenkinsopp Estate Ltd
  • Frank Owen Properties Ltd
  • Northern Accident Repair Limited
  • Whitwell Properties Ltd
  • Handelsbanken PLC
  • Jetglobal Ltd
  • Hilltop North Ltd & Hilltop South Ltd
  • Oldham Rugby League Football Club (1997) Limited

Work highlights

Advised Integritas Property Group (IPG) Number 6 Limited on a development finance facility for a mixed commercial/residential development in Liverpool.
Advised Cowgill Holloway Business Recovery LLP, the joint administrators of The Great George Street Limited (in administration), in relation to the sale of an undeveloped site to Liverpool City Council for £10m.
Advised Norwest Finance Group Ltd on providing loan facilities to Abode Woodacre Limited to assist with their purchase of a property in Stockport for £3.1m with a gross development value of £6m.

Practice head

Ian Liddle

Other key lawyers

Stephen Greenwood; Ashlea Thornton; Tom O'Neill; Molly Greenwood