The team at Forbes Solicitors in Central Lancashire is well-placed to assist its roster of clients on a wide variety of commercial property matters. Richard Clithero oversees the team and has experience assisting with high-value sale, purchase and lease transactions as well as with secured lending matters. Helen Marsh‘s workload includes advising nationally-known retailers and restauranteurs on property transactions and lease agreements. Matthew Jones works with developers on construction and development projects. Joanna Dunstan is also recommended for her capabilities acting for landlords, tenants and retail clients. Mohassan Mehmood departed in February 2025.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘The Forbes property team are experts - highly capable partners strongly backed by the wider team.’
Key clients
- Plates Restaurant Limited t/a Plates London
- Six By Nico
Work highlights
Acted for the client regarding restaurant premises in the heart of Shoreditch.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Helen Marsh
Practice head
Richard Clithero
Other key lawyers
Helen Marsh; Matthew Jones; Joanna Dunstan