Commercial Property Solicitors
Commercial Property Lawyer London
Whether you are buying, selling, developing or leasing commercial property, our expert team has the skills to help you succeed.
Our specialist commercial property lawyers act exclusively for business clients across all types of commercial real estate, whether it be office, retail, industrial or mixed-use premises. This page will answer many of your questions about our services including what kind of transactions we can help you with. You will also learn more about our experience in commercial property law and our broader commercial awareness, which combine to bring you the best advice to protect your business occupation, rent revenues and investment.
Specialists in commercial property law
At Osbornes, we represent our commercial clients across the full range of their property interests. We can help you buy, sell or lease commercial property, and offer bespoke management services for clients with property portfolios. As an award-winning, full-service law firm, we are happy to work alongside surveyors, architects and planners on major developments as well as our own property litigation colleagues where complex property disputes require representation at the Courts.
Our commercial property expertise
The commercial property team at Osbornes is made up of approachable lawyers who are experienced in the full range of commercial property transactions, including:
- Buying and selling commercial real estate such as shops, offices, factories, warehouses, restaurants, hotels and gyms
- Commercial leases
- Lease management, including assignments, subleases, renewals, licences for alterations, rent reviews and dilapidations
- Property development transactions, including those that are conditional on planning
- Financing commercial property
- Rights of way, rights for utilities and other easements
- Liquor licence applications
Our expert commercial property team has over 40 years of experience in this area and holds numerous accreditations for our commercial conveyancing quality. We represent a diverse mix of clients including landlords, tenants, small companies, large corporate bodies and financial institutions, and manage transactions of significant value and complexity. Clients tell us that we are client-facing and business-aware. We take the time to understand your business goals and advise on commercially achievable results in close liaison with you and your agents.
For expert advice, please call our specialist commercial property solicitors for a no-obligation consultation about your requirements.
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- 19.5.2023
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