Laura advises private equity funds, financial institutions and sovereign wealth funds on a range of commercial real estate activities, including real estate finance transactions, acquisitions and sales and commercial leasing.
Laura also has experience advising clients on joint venture arrangements set up in respect of property portfolios and advises arrangers and originators on real estate matters on residential mortgage backed securitisations and Discount Window Facility transactions.
Expertise
Industries
Representative matters
A global alternative investment manager on the acquisition of a portfolio of 17 General Practice centres around the UK.
Large pension trust on the financing of several ground rent (rent strip) portfolio acquisitions.
Private equity funds on their acquisition of a large retail park in the north of England.
Private equity funds and financial institutions on various acquisitions of office and mixed use buildings in Central London.
Fiera Infrastructure plc on its acquisition of a portfolio of social housing units across England and Wales.
Financial institution on its lease of its headquarters in London.
Pro bono
Advising an ‘access to education’ charity on several leases of their community centres around the UK.
Advising a community centre in Bethnal Green on various tenant disputes.
Admissions
Academic