Real Estate Finance
Firm news
Ona Proctor
October 2025
We’re pleased to announce that Ona Proctor has joined Lawrence Stephens as a Senior Associate in our Real Estate Finance team.
Ona is a bilingual Korean real estate finance and commercial real estate lawyer with over 10 years’ experience advising Korean and international banks, asset managers, and institutional investors. Ona joins us, having previously worked at several international law firms, most recently gaining experience at Howard Kennedy LLP and Osborne Clarke LLP.
Her practice focuses on investment and secured lending across a wide range of asset types, including hotels, retail parks, care homes, and education facilities. Ona also has extensive experience managing cross-border transactions for Korean clients.
Ona’s appointment follows the recent hire of two new directors in the Real Estate Finance team, marking a significant time in the team’s expansion and strategic development.
Ann Ebberson, Director and Head of Real Estate Finance, commented:
“Ona’s arrival marks a significant step in the expansion of our Real Estate Finance team. Her technical ability, international experience, and deep sector knowledge will be invaluable to our clients and our growth.”
For more information on the Real Estate team and their services, click here.
