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Owen Dutton

Principal Associate

Owen is a Principal Associate in our Real Estate Group. 

He acts on a broad range of work — from site assembly, development, letting and funding, to acquisitions and disposals.

Owen is a Principal Associate for our Real Estate Developer and Regeneration Group. He acts on a broad range of commercial and mixed-use property development transactions, investment, and leasing. His experience includes commercial and residential mixed-use development site acquisitions, large-scale portfolio sales, lettings, and asset management. Owen has advised property companies on various retail, mixed-use and leisure schemes.

In the retail sector, his recent career highlights include working across Hammerson's shopping centre portfolio and in particular as the asset lead of The Oracle Shopping Centre, Reading. This has included development lettings, refinancing, and retail and F&B lettings for anchor and key stores. 

Owen has also helped to deliver the high-profile Westgate, Oxford, scheme and securing anchor lettings to key brand partners at J32 Castleford and Braintree Village as part of his role running Landsec's outlet portfolio.

He works with retail client Capital & Regional on the Walthamstow asset 17&Central, including on development lettings. 

He worked on the acquisition, funding and development pre-lets on the North Star leisure scheme in Swindon for Seven Capital.

In the transport sector, Owen acts for Solum Regeneration, a partnership between Network Rail and Kier formed to attract private investment into the rail network and build much needed new homes and amenities at gateway destinations. He has worked on the multiphase Bishops Stortford regeneration Scheme, delivering 590 new homes as part of a mixed-use development, including forward-funded hotel lettings and retail offers. He has also worked on the Walthamstow scheme, including acquisition, debt funding, development and ground rent sale of Walthamstow Gateway.

Owen acted for Grosevenor on the sale of the Arts Complex Southampton, which comprises of seven restaurant units, a 61,862 sq. ft. (5,747 sq. m.) arts centre and 38 residential units.

  • Member of the Eversheds Sutherland "Real Estate Team of the Year" at The Lawyer Awards 2021
  • Referenced in The Legal 500
  • Chair, Eversheds Sutherland Birmingham Growth Forum
  • Board Member, LandAid Midlands, the property industry charity
  • Acting Vice Chair, Midlands Arts Centre 
  • 2007-2008, Legal Practice Course
  • 2006-2007, Graduate Diploma in Law – Birmingham University
  • 2002-2005, BA/MA (Oxon) English Language and Literature – Oxford University
Owen Dutton

Principal Associate

Owen Dutton

Principal Associate

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