The Wilkes Partnership‘s real estate team specialises in advising a range of interested commercial property parties, from landlords, developers, and landowners, to commercial businesses and property portfolios. The team benefits from the joint leadership of Tim Coplestone, a specialist in commercial property developments, and Mark Hodgson, who brings extensive experience in various landlord and tenant matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Wilkes Partnership LLP consistently delivers excellent service for my clients. The team is personable and communicative, which are key strengths.’

  • ‘They have a very personal and friendly attitude towards their clients, yet offer a hands-on and thorough approach to their work.’

  • ‘Andrew Watts - I have known Andrew for many years. He has become our go-to lawyer when we are asked to make a recommendation to a client. He is always very responsive with a great attention to detail. ’

  • ‘Wilkes Partnership stands out for its highly personable and client-focused approach, with principal partner Andrew Watts providing direct access to experienced legal counsel. Andrew ensures that clients receive diligent, tailored advice, either personally or through a trusted specialist referral.'

  • 'The firm’s key strengths lie in its responsiveness, pragmatic problem-solving, and ability to provide clear, commercially sound legal guidance. Clients benefit from a high level of continuity and direct engagement, fostering strong professional relationships and trust.'
  • 'What differentiates Wilkes Partnership from other firms is its flexibility and bespoke service, free from the bureaucracy often associated with larger legal practices. The team is adept at handling complex real estate and commercial matters with a hands-on, solutions-driven approach, ensuring that clients receive practical and actionable advice.'

Practice head

Tim Coplestone; Mark Hodgson

Other key lawyers

Andrew Watts