Commercial property services
Our Commercial Property team advises property occupiers, investors and financiers on all aspects of property law working closely with clients to achieve their commercial objectives within the desired time-scale and budget.
We have particular expertise in office and retail premises, secured lending and VAT on commercial property. Major clients include landed estates, major occupiers, charities and clearing banks.
Our main areas of work include:
- Acquisitions and disposals of all types of commercial property
- Commercial leases - acting for both landlords and tenants
- Secured lending
- Advice on acquisition and investment property
- Options and conditional contracts
- Acquisitions - disposal of property on behalf of charities
- Telecommunication leases
Contact our Commercial Property team
You can contact our Commercial Property team on 0118 951 6800
Blandy & Blandy LLP provides ‘high-quality and comprehensive advice’, and advised Lloyds TSB Bank on a £4m financing for the acquisition of a multi-use park, and on the related refinancing of three further business parks. Jane Gunnell has ‘valuable expertise’, and Katja Wigham ‘puts arguments across clearly and convincingly’.
The Legal 500 2011 Edition
This three-partner Reading-based team is highlighted by sources for its "excellent service." The firm acts for corporate, retail and local authority clients, as well as providing advice to real estate lenders. The team recently advised Lloyds TSB on the financing of a multimillion-pound acquisition of a large multi-use park in the South of England. Market sources say of the firm: "Their attention to detail is outstanding, their discretion is assured and their competence is of the highest order."
Client Service "The practice meets all our needs and is never prepared to compromise on our welfare."
KEY INDIVIDUALS Jane Gunnell is noted by sources as a leading figure in Thames Valley real estate, and heads the firm's commercial property team. She has considerable experience in commercial conveyancing, acting for clients from both the public and private sector. Recent partner Katja Wigham is described as "highly efficient," and is further highlighted for her "very reliable, prompt and clear" work. She undertakes commercial sales, acquisitions, development work, secured lending and leases.
Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession - 2012