Maria is a Principal Associate in the Real Estate group in our London office.
She specializes in and has a particular interest in property investment, landlord and tenant and property finance. Maria has acted for institutional and property company investors, borrowers, lenders and occupiers in a range of sectors, including office, retail and industrial. She has a breadth of experience in commercial real estate matters.
Maria’s recent experience includes:
- acting for an institutional client in respect of the sale of a portfolio of office investment buildings for circa £30 million
- acing for a client on a refinancing of its developmet for a sum over £100 million
- acting for an institutional client on the sale of a residential building in the sum of £30 million with highly complex structuring aspects
- acting for a client in the purchase of an office investment building in central london for the sum of £30 million
- acting for a major insurance company in the sale of an investment property for the sale price of £20 million in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- acting for a lender in a £10 million refinancing of a Mayfair property
- sale of a multi-let commercial investment building for £20 million
- sale of a portfolio of commercial properties for £25 million
- acting on a sale of an investment building in Soho for £29 million
- granting a lease for a financial institution in relation to their London Headquarters (annual rent in excess of £300,000)
- advising on two critical re-structures for a retail client (one involving a pre-pack administration
- managing the landlord and tenant aspects of a client's portolio acting on both the landlord and tenant side.
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- Diploma in Commercial Property, 2007-2009
- Diploma in Legal Practice, Nottingham Law School, 2003-2004
- LLB (Hons) Law 2000-2003