Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP continues to advise on high-value and strategically significant transactions across its core areas of corporate real estate, government and infrastructure, and investment management. The team’s depth of expertise attracts prominent clients from the retail, financial services, energy and healthcare sectors. Practice head Elizabeth Cartwright has recently acted on billion-dollar business disposals, substantial ground rent financing arrangements, and major development transactions. Phillip Tunney regularly advises large industrial clients on their property portfolios, including leading chemicals manufacturers and mining operators. Joanna Sowerby plays a key role in delivering development and regeneration projects.
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Elizabeth is a Principal Associate in our Corporate Real Estate team.

Elizabeth is experienced in a broad range of commercial property work, including acquisitions, disposals, sale and leasebacks, landlord and tenant matters, portfolio management issues and corporate transactions. Elizabeth acts for a variety of major corporate occupiers and private investors across a variety of sectors including defence, industrial, energy and healthcare including BAE Systems, Chemtura, European Metal Recycling, Global Radio, John Lewis Partnership, RR Donnelley and Samsung. Elizabeth is very experienced in project managing large transactions with portfolios of properties involving preparing or reviewing certificates of title.

Her recent transactions include acting for BAE Systems in relation to the £45m development, sale and lease back of its new munitions factory at Radway Green, Alsager; acting on the disposal of a care home investment business for £500m; acting on the acquisition of a portfolio of metal recycling facilities; working with a client to release capital from its surplus property portfolio, including acting on the disposal of various brownfield sites for redevelopment and the disposal of large manufacturing facilities; acting for a private investor on the forward funding of a new leisure complex.

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Principal Associate

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  • ‘Eversheds delivers a collaborative, client-focused service, particularly attuned to the nuances of the healthcare sector and the bespoke nature of property-related matters.'
  • ‘The team is honest, pragmatic and personable, with a clear understanding of commercial priorities.'

Key clients

  • AXA Investment Managers
  • Barchester Healthcare

Work highlights

Advised WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited in respect of the disposal of its fuel business to Motor Fuel Group for £2.5 billion