Real Estate: £10-50 million
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 2
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Freeths offers strength across a wide range of property matters, including commercial development, lettings and investment acquisitions. The firm regularly acts for local authorities and other public sector bodies, as well as landowners and developers, on complex matters including mixed-use redevelopments and urban regeneration. The team also fields expertise in the retail and leisure sectors.
Work Highlights
- Freeths advised Mole Valley District Council on its joint venture, development and lease agreements with respect to the Bull Hill and Swan Centre development in Leatherhead.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Freeths show strong knowledge and expertise but balance this with a commercial edge."
"The lawyers from Feeths are very knowledgeable and very client-focused."
"The team shows great depth in knowledge and is very responsive."
"Their commercial awareness is exceptional, helped by working on a broad range of matters with a broad range of clients."
"Freeths show strong knowledge and expertise but balance this with a commercial edge."
"The lawyers from Feeths are very knowledgeable and very client-focused."
"The team shows great depth in knowledge and is very responsive."
"Their commercial awareness is exceptional, helped by working on a broad range of matters with a broad range of clients."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Abrahams has wide-ranging commercial property expertise that includes investment, development, and landlord and tenant matters. He advises property companies, asset managers and institutional investors, among other clients.
Clive Pearce has a great deal of experience in real estate development. He regularly advises clients, including developers and local authorities, on major commercial and mixed-use schemes.
"Clive provides exceptional service, is great in client meetings, and is solutions-focused."
Ian Rowson heads the Freeths real estate team in London. He advises on development work, including complex infrastructure-led urban regeneration schemes, with a focus on advising public sector clients. He also handles investment transactions and matters related to distressed real estate assets.
"His early strategic advice is always appreciated. He ensures we have the correct support to complete transactions efficiently."