Chris is a real estate lawyer with over 15 years’ experience of a mix of commercial property transactions advising both companies and public sector clients. 
 
His experience includes:
  • Acting for an acquisitional discount retail food store and one of the main fast-food drive thru operators, working on conditional contracts and development agreements for lease.
  • Working on acquisitions, sales, development agreements and a key leisure restructuring project for a north-west local authority.
  • Regeneration including acquisitions, development agreements and development agreements for lease – private rented sector, retail and leisure including a performance venue.
  • Hotel acquisitions including development agreements and sale and lease back arrangements.
  • Looking after the property interests of an air services operator at Leeds Bradford Airport.
  • The disposition of a strategic East Yorkshire site to a multi-national manufacturing company.
  • Advising landowners on renewable projects for in-shore wind and solar farm development.
  • Acting for a local independent school including with neighbouring properties after a major redevelopment.
 
 
 
 
 

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