Woodfines LLP is adept at handling a wide range of commercial matters and has particular strength in the agricultural, transport, and logistics sectors. In Milton Keynes, Suzanna Stephenson heads the team; she is skilled at advising on financing, acquisitions, disposals, and development projects, while bringing significant expertise in pension purchases, development funding, and tailored commercial lending solutions. Charlotte Benjamin is a key port of call for the sale and purchasing of agricultural land, particularly dealing with landlords of shopping centres and industrial estates.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Their knowledge in dealing with commercial property is excellent, and they are capable of dealing with the opposite party. Their office staff are highly qualified, efficient and always helpful and available.’

  • ‘We have been dealing with Charlotte Benjamin and her team. The capability and expertise that she has are second to none.’

  • ‘The whole team at Woodfines have been extremely helpful to me over the last few years. Their advice as been invaluable on a number of projects I have used them for. The team is very knowledgeable across all aspects of commercial property and can easily guide someone like myself who has limited knowledge.’

  • ‘I have worked closely with Suzanna Stephenson on two projects in the last 12 months. I was hugely impressed at her knowledge and efficiency. She never failed to keep me updated and was always on hand to explain something that I didn't understand. I really felt like she had my best interests at heart, and I look forward to working with her on my next project. I would and have recommended her to others.’

  • ‘Overall, a good team to work with when linking up to a wide range of business requirements which often involves other professional advisers.’

  • ‘A lot of our work is carried out by Charlotte Benjamin, who manages our complex requirements particularly well. It is only when you go back to an agreement, to use when there is an issue, you realise how well our requirements and interest have been protected.’

Practice head

Suzanna Stephenson

Other key lawyers

Charlotte Benjamin