Eversheds Sutherland draws on its wider network across England and Wales, Scotland, and the Republic of Ireland to advise on UK-wide real estate investment acquisitions. Gareth Planck heads the practice and has substantial experience in commercial development, focusing particularly on office and retail transactions. ‘Stand out’ Corrina Cassidy supports Planck on a wide breadth of matters, from property development to acquisitions and disposals. Stephen Mullan regularly acts on instructions related to corporate occupiers and mixed-use real estate.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Proactive and professional team that endeavours to conclude property transactions in a timely manner. Always available to provide advice throughout.’

    ‘Proactive and professional. The individuals I deal with are continuously pushing to ensure the transaction concludes within the timeframe set by the client. Stand out individuals would be: Gareth Planck and Corrina Cassidy.’

    'They deliver high-quality legal support in an efficient, concise and timely manner.' 'Stephen Mullan provides an excellent customer focused service in a concise manner. I have always received clear communication, prompt responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to my best interests.' 'Exceptional real estate legal team with first class commercial delivery you can always rely upon.'

Key clients

  • Fitzwilliam Projects/Martin Property Group Cash Access UK Ion Ventures Domino’s Pizza UK and Ireland Charles Hurst (Lookers Plc) National Westminster Bank plc trading as Ulster Bank Maple & May Sports Direct PA Consulting Services Volkswagen Financial Services UK

Work highlights

Advised on the sale, prepared the sales pack, and negotiated the contract, following significant refurbishment and strategic leasing transactions of the £22m sale of Danesfort, South Belfast for Fitzwilliam Projects.