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Alex McCann

Alex McCann

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Hill Dickinson LLP

Hill Dickinson LLP

England - North West • Real estate

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Commercial property: Liverpool

The team at Hill Dickinson LLP advises a broad range of prominent clients, particularly in the retail and transport sectors, on complex and large-scale commercial property matters, including high-value investment, development, and regeneration projects – an area led by Graham Archibald. The group is also active in real estate finance and construction-related work. Claire Cosgrove is regularly trusted by renowned retail clients across the full range of commercial property mandates, while Rebecca Wakefield has a specialism in health sector-related real estate work. ‘Class-act’ Rachael Allen’s practice includes acting for developers and logistics occupiers in development agreements and day-to-day matters, respectively. Alex McCann leads the team and has expertise handling significant property investment and development matters.
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Phone
0151 600 8089
Email
[email protected]
Profile
hilldickinson.com

Profile

Work Department
Real Estate
Position

Head of Real Estate

Career

Steels Solicitors Warrington: 1995-1998

Gorna & Co Manchester: 1998-2001

Cuff Roberts Liverpool 2001-2005

Halliwells LLP: 2005-2010

Hill Dickinson LLP: 2010 to present day

Languages
French & Spanish (A-Level)
Memberships
Law Society
Education

St Edward’s College Liverpool

Leicester University

Nottingham Law School

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The understanding of our business and the commercial approach to get deals done is what stands out.'

    'They understand what is important and do not sweat the small stuff. They really feel like they are acting in your best interests, efficiently.’

    ‘Rachael Allen is pragmatic, commercial and gets things done. It really feels like we work in partnership to get deals done.'

    ‘They listen to the brief, understand the business well, are extremely pragmatic, aren't looking for trouble for the sake of it, and are task and deadline-focused.’

    ‘Rachael Allen is a class act. She is extremely competent and dealt with some unusual and complex issues for us.’

Key clients

  • Boodles Co-operative Group Derwent Lodge Estates DHL Domino’s Pizza Electricity North West FirstGroup Iceland Foods Kuehne + Nagel Legacie Developments Liverpool City Council Mason Partners Morbaine National Express Group NHS Oakland International Peel L&P Pour Moi Sandyford Properties Limited St Helens Council United Utilities The Works X1 Developments

Work highlights

Advising Peel L&P on ‘Wirral Waters’, a regeneration project which will eventually create 20m square feet of office space, 13,000 new homes and 20,000 permanent jobs.