James is an associate in the Real Estate division.
James trained at the firm and qualified into the real estate team in September 2023. He completed a 6-month secondment to Logicor as legal counsel in the real estate transactions team.
James advises clients on various real estate matters, including disposals, lettings, financings and asset management matters.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- a private equity firm on its multi-billion-pound financing of a portfolio of assets and subsequent refinancings
- carrying out ongoing asset management at a major office park in West London
- Logicor on the sale of various multi-let and single-let assets
- Mileway on its disposal of a multi-let asset in the London area and a portfolio of single-let assets
- Inchcape Plc on the sale of its UK operations to Group 1 Automotive
Background
James joined the firm in September 2021 as a trainee, rotating through real estate finance, real estate, real estate (Brisbane secondment) and disputes.
James graduated from Durham University in 2016 with a 2.1 in Theology. He completed the GDL in 2018 with a commendation and the Accelerated LPC in August 2021 with a distinction.