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Through a combination of technical know-how, innovative ideas and close collaboration, our experienced team of client-focused professionals provides expert advice and legal services. We understand our clients’ commercial objectives and work hard to move them closer to achieving them.
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Few areas of law involve just one specialism, which is why our dedicated teams work collaboratively to ensure that clients not only receive expert legal advice but also practical commercial guidance. In an ever changing society, this approach enables us to add value and keep our clients one step ahead.
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Our clients have high expectations. And so do we. Recruiting and supporting the highest quality professionals ensures our practice is innovative and our advice is current. This combination of experience and forward-thinking, allows us to maintain the quality of our service and guarantees client expectations are met.
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Senior Director Andrew Conway discusses the legal implications of Twitter’s unpaid rent at their London HQ, in The Next Web. Andrew’s comments were published in The Next Web, 27 January 2023. Asked about the possible Read more…
Steven Bernstein, Senior Director in the Corporate and Commercial department and co-founder of Lawrence Stephens, argues that some companies fare best when owned privately, in Law360. Steven’s comments were published in Law360, 20 January 2023. Read more…
Lawrence Stephens’ Corporate team acted for The Agility Group in connection with the sale of Agility Risk and Compliance Limited to Opus Safety Limited, in a deal which was completed on the 17 January 2023. Read more…
Lawrence Stephens’ Corporate and Commercial, and Banking teams acted on behalf of HFMC Wealth on the acquisition of R&S Associates Financial Planning Ltd in a deal which completed on 16th January 2023. The deal was Read more…
Late December 2022, Lawrence Stephens’ Commercial Real Estate team acted on behalf of Tri Capital Properties on the purchase of a mixed-use office investment for commercial and residential tenants. The team was led by Director, Read more…
Lawrence Stephens’ Real Estate Finance team acted on behalf of United Trust Bank’s Structured Finance team to complete the refinance of 9 commercial and residential properties with a loan of £2.8M. The funds were also Read more…
Lawrence Stephens represented the Wife in the judgment of J v H, Mr Justice Peel highlighted the importance of the legal and procedural requirements when applying for a freezing order in family law. The judgment Read more…
Lawrence Stephen’s Real Estate Finance and Banking teams acted on behalf State Bank of India UK Ltd (SBIUK) on the completion of a £6.5m loan to finance the acquisition of a mixed use property portfolio. Read more…
Lawrence Stephen’s Commercial Real Estate team have completed the purchase of bare land in Woodford, Northampton. The land was bought so Richard Johnstone could set up his own 4×4 off road driving and training center. Read more…
Lawrence Stephens’ Real Estate Finance and Banking team has completed a significant Bridging transaction on behalf of an established Lender client of the firm, in record breaking time. The team, led by Director, Stavros Theophilou, Read more…
Lawrence Stephens welcomes back Anna Christou, Associate in the Real Estate Finance department to work, following maternity leave and a 5-year career break to raise three young children. A combination of the post-pandemic world and Read more…
During the heated debates and vote in the House of Commons on whether to allow fracking to resume in the UK, one MP, Chris Bryant, claims physical force was used to persuade him and his Read more…
