The track record of our property team is second to none. We have earned a reputation for being amongst the most experienced and knowledgeable on London’s uniquely challenging, fast-moving property market. We provide a full range of property services, including acquisitions and disposals, financing, asset management, investment, development and leasing. We offer end-to-end support to a wide variety of corporate and HNW clients by providing a highly responsive and approachable partner-led service.
We act for commercial and residential investors, developers, property investment companies, restaurateurs, retailers and other businesses who have a substantial property portfolio. We give clear and straightforward advice at every stage with an ongoing focus on building strong and enduring client relationships. Our clients choose us because we look for solutions not problems.
We regularly call on the expertise of our complementary construction, litigation, restructuring, corporate, commercial and employment teams in order to assist our clients on property matters.
The department’s capabilities have been consistently recognised by the Legal 500 which notes that “the property team - which is led by the 'exceptionally good' Martin Otvos - represents a number of prominent tenants in the office, hotel, retail and leisure sectors, spreading its expertise beyond the capital to other major UK cities. In addition to lettings, the team is also well-versed in development, sale, acquisition and funding matters, also representing a number of investment property companies with portfolio management.” (Legal 500 UK)
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Martin Otvos
+44 (0)207 467 8753
martin.otvos@wallace.co.uk
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Related services
Property Leasehold Enfranchisement
Property Litigation
Commercial Property Sales and Purchases
Office, Retail and Industrial Landlord and Tenant
High Value Residential Acquisition and Disposal
Development and Regeneration
Property Finance
Hotels, Hospitality & Leisure
Notable TRANSACTIONS
Acting for the tenant on the grant of two leases of storage and distribution warehouses in recently constructed industrial estate in Bedfordshire at a combined annual rent in excess of £1 million. The agreements for lease were subject to the practical completion of the warehouses and to warranties from the construction team being granted.
Advising on a residential scheme for the sale of a new development in central London valued in the region of £16 million comprising 2 town houses, 4 apartments and a commercial unit.
Acting on the roll-out of a new chain of fast-food restaurants in high street and shopping centre locations throughout the UK.
Advising on the £85 million regearing and refinancing of two commercial properties in London.
Advising a substantial property company on the new leases at their state of the art exciting new development in Tottenham Court Road to include retail, office and a bespoke film editing suite.
Acting for Middle Eastern investors on the purchases of two central London head office buildings each in excess of £50 million.