Real Estate: £10 million and above

Mark Haywood is head of real estate across the northern offices of CMS. He regularly assists developers with significant regeneration projects, while also advising on noteworthy investment portfolio transactions.

Mark brings a great deal of knowledge about the local market and a very calm head to difficult transactions.

Mark Haywood is a top lawyer.

He has the ability to drive a transaction. He has knowledge and expertise and turns things around quickly to assist in complex deals. He makes sure his clients are adequately protected.

Michael Buchanan is well respected for his expertise in advising major commercial developers, institutional investors and public-sector clients on significant development projects.

Nathan Jansen frequently assists financial sector clients with real estate transactions and development projects. He also advises property companies on portfolio management, particularly in the healthcare sector.

I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Nathan to anyone, whether it was for a large and complex transaction or a smaller and quicker deal.

Nathan is commercial, sensible, highly responsive and pragmatic.

Nathan Jansen is a top-class adviser you can rely on to give timely, accurate and professional advice. His ability to understand his clients' needs is exemplary.

Abby Dry is a well-regarded real estate lawyer and heads the Liverpool office of CMS. She regularly assists clients with property sales of mixed-use sites.

Tanya Francis is experienced in advising her clients on commercial real estate transactions and has a particular specialism in development and regeneration schemes.

Tanya Francis is an excellent development lawyer who is proactive and solution-oriented.

Tanya Francis is a very capable lawyer.