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Residential conveyancing

Offering high-quality, bespoke real estate legal advice to offshore and UK private clients looking to acquire, sell or invest in residential property.

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Our Residential Real Estate team advises clients looking to acquire, sell, or invest in high-net-worth residential property in England and Wales and on other complex residential property transactions.

Working closely with our Private Client, Real Estate, and Wealth Structuring teams we advise on tax-efficient structures and our Banking team in respect of complex residential property financing.

With strong experience in working with UK and overseas clients and offshore trust structures, we ensure every aspect of your transaction is managed with precision.

We have extensive expertise in the market in Prime London, the Home Counties, the Cotswolds, coastal property in Cornwall and Devon and the southwest of England.

Our team provide specialist advice on leasehold reform, including claims to acquire freeholds under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 lease extension and collective and right to manage claims under the Leasehold Reform, Housing & Urban Development Act 1993.

Being renowned for delivering a bespoke, platinum-level service and meeting tight deadlines across multiple time zones ensures the highest standards of quality and advice.

Service areas

Residential sales and purchase of residential houses and flats

HNW residential transactions for individuals or corporate entitles in the UK or offshore.

Advising offshore owners of property in the UK

Explaining the process and dealing with what can be significant checks for anti-money laundering requirements for overseas companies and trust structures.

Acting for overseas and UK private banks in their financing of residential property

We act for a number of overseas lenders in conjunction with our Banking team.

Purchase of flats and houses in new developments off-plan

Off-plan conveyancing has additional considerations to those in connection with an existing property sale.

Re-mortgage and financing of residential property

Acting for borrowers or lenders individually or jointly in respect of financing of residential property financing including complex residential financing.

Lease extension and leasehold enfranchisement

This is a complicated area of law involving technical areas of statute and case law where experience is essential.

Our team

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Examples of our work

Overseas company

Sale of a complex £16.75 million, three-floor maisonette in Belgravia.

Individual

Purchase of a £14.5 million penthouse apartment in Kensington.

Overseas lender

Acting in £20 million residential property refinance.

Large sale

Sale of a unique coastal property in Cornwall for £8.1 million.

Bespoke freehold purchase

Purchase of a freehold Notting Hill property £11 million with bespoke extended completion date terms.

Overseas trust company

De-enveloping transfer of London property from overseas trust company to its beneficial owner valued at £8 million.

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What others say

“They are very experienced, knowledgeable, communicative and attentive. They always respond promptly and the whole team knows what is going on.”

Chambers HNW UK 2024

“The firm has strength across the various teams we work with in handling these matters, both at a senior level and in depth within the team. ”

Chambers HNW UK 2023

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Pricing and service information

What you can expect from our residential conveyancing service.

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