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Commercial Property

Whatever type of commercial land or commercial property transactions you are considering. Whether you are planning a property acquisition as part of an existing business, buying land to develop, or disposing of a property, our team of solicitors offer quality commercial advice and assistance on the full spectrum of real estate work.

Our team of experts are well established within the office localities providing continuity and stability for clients and business partners. We offer clients a bespoke service tailored to meet their needs, and progress matters in a proactive and commercial manner.

We deal with a large range of areas including:

  • Development
  • Investment
  • Finance
  • Planning
  • Environmental law
  • Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
  • Landlord & tenant transactions & management
  • Secured lending
  • Plot sales
  • Corporate support
  • Property disputes
  • Acquisition finance
  • Security matters

Contact Emma Wraight

Call the team for a free no obligation 15-minute call to discuss how we may be able to help you.

Why choose our Commercial Property Solicitors

Working with Birkett Long, you will benefit not only from our broad commercial expertise but also from our specialist knowledge in areas such as taxation, environmental issues, property disputes and construction.

About the team

  • Our commercial property team consists of twelve highly experienced solicitors
  • We have a dedicated team of solicitors specialising in commercial property
  • Our commercial property dispute team has over 100 years’ experience
  • We are recommended by the UK independent guide to the Legal Profession (The Legal 500)
  • Transparency when providing fee estimates
  • We can assist clients nationwide
  • We will also work closely with your existing business advisors when necessary
  • Established working relationships with other professionals who we can introduce to our clients, giving them a complete solution for a transaction
  • Specialist skills in areas such as health, education and development
  • Specialist knowledge in areas such as taxation, environmental issues, property disputes and construction
  • We are panel members for a large number of banks and other financial institutions
  • We also advise borrowers when they are taking out, renewing or amending bank facilities.

Our recent Deals/cases

  • Acted in the disposal and/or re-organisation of a hospital and school sites
  • The purchase and letting of public houses
  • The acquisition of large development sites
  • Grant of options to developers to purchase land from individuals and consortium owners.
  • Acting for an internationally renowned photography studio in a contested business lease-renewal of their studios on the banks of Regents Canal in London.
  • Acting for a landowner in a dispute with a mobile phone operator over a mobile phone mast.
  • Obtaining an injunction for a residential property owner, restraining a neighbouring farmer from using adjacent land to keep livestock in breach of a restrictive covenant.
  • Taking urgent action on behalf of a University to remove squatters from their land.

Related Services

Working with Birkett Long, you will benefit not only from our broad commercial expertise but also from our specialist knowledge in areas such as taxation, environmental issues, property disputes and construction.

Environment & Energy

Assisting businesses in transitioning to sustainability and net zero.

Commercial Property Disputes

Commercial Property Disputes

Construction

Advising on contentious and non-contentious construction issues.

Business & Commercial

Practical legal advice for sole traders, entrepreneurs, and multi-nationals.

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