Nicholas Burt
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Nicholas Burt
Practice Areas
Within the Housebuilder Sector, Nick is involved in a full spectrum of transactions for SME and PLC Housebuilders, including contracts conditional on planning or other matters, options, cross options, pre-emptions, overage arrangements and transfers of whole or part.
Nick utilises his involvement in the Housebuilder Sector to keep abreast of Housebuilders’ evolving requirements and uses that insight to ensure the sites his landowner and promoter clients bring to market are properly prepared and attractive to purchasing Housebuilders, ensuring any elements of deferment are structured in a market acceptable manner.In the Strategic Land Sector Nick principally acts for National Promoters, but he also assists Landowners and Housebuilders looking to secure their own long term land supply. That work has been by way of a range of Collaboration Agreements, Options, Promotion Agreements and Hybrid Agreements. Where necessary he enjoys working with corporate colleagues on the sale or purchase of the entire issued share capital in a site specific promotion SPV or other corporate structured opportunities.
Industry Sector Expertise
Regeneration & Development
Residential-led Strategic Land Schemes
Chambers Review
UK
Nicholas Burt has particular expertise in residential strategic land schemes. He frequently assists clients with promotion agreements and planning permissions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nick is my go-to lawyer for strategic land work. I find him to be commercially-minded and agile in his dealings."
"Nicholas Burt is very knowledgeable, very amenable and very good at calling back and keeping in contact."
"Nick is my go-to lawyer for strategic land work. I find him to be commercially-minded and agile in his dealings."
"Nicholas Burt is very knowledgeable, very amenable and very good at calling back and keeping in contact."
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