Commercial Property
We’re a specialist, tight-knit team with deep experience and a hands-on approach. You’ll be working directly with seasoned professionals who take the time to understand you and your goals. No fluff – just sharp thinking, real expertise and a commitment to helping you stand out.
It is important to us that we offer our clients an exceptional legal service, which is why the Commercial Property Team consists of bright enthusiastic lawyers who are every bit as good as the people who work for you. On top of this, our lawyers have a proper understanding of commercial risk. We think like you because we have years of experience working alongside clients to get deals done.
We relish a challenge but that doesn’t mean we make complex transactions more complicated. We provide clear succinct advice and offer practical solutions. We know that is what you are looking for.
We know what we are doing and we love doing it well.
We provide advice on:
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Landlord and tenant
- Development agreements
- Collaboration agreements and Promotion agreements
- Planning applications and appeals
- Planning agreements
- Options and conditional contracts
- Funding agreements
- Security documents
- Site set up and plot sales
- Building contracts
- Appointments and warranties
- Renewable energy
- Farms and estates
- Asset management
- Investment sales and purchases
- Housing Association sales and purchases
In addition, we have a no surprises pricing structure aimed at giving our clients choice and certainty.
Landlord & Tenant
Manage your property portfolio with clear legal advice on leases, renewals, rent reviews and tenant disputes.
Farms & Estates
Protect and enhance your land assets with practical legal support on agricultural holdings, land sales and diversification.
Education
Create space for learning with tailored legal solutions for campus expansion, site acquisition and property management.
Renewable Energy
Power your project with tailored legal guidance on wind farms, solar farms and hydropower projects.
Landlord & tenant
Manage your property portfolio with clear legal advice on leases, renewals, rent reviews and tenant disputes.
Farms & Estates
Protect and enhance your land assets with practical legal support on agricultural holdings, land sales and diversification.
Education
Create space for learning with tailored legal solutions for campus expansion, site acquisition and property management.
Renewable Energy
Power your project with tailored legal guidance on wind farms, solar farms and hydropower projects.

The Legal 500
The team climbs the ranking as ‘outstanding’ lead partner Kelly Peck continues to expand the practice at junior level and secure transactions of higher value and complexity. ‘It feels like an integrated practice with the lead partner ensuring continuity, knowledge transfer and quality service’, remarks a client. Associate Lucy Harrison advises numerous landlords with large property portfolios, and is the key contact for the firm’s Cambridge University College clients.
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Meet the Commercial Property Team
Kelly Peck
Managing Partner |
Commercial Property
Kelly Peck
Managing Partner |
Commercial Property
Jonathan Greenhalgh
Partner |
Commercial Property
Jonathan Greenhalgh
Partner |
Commercial Property
Lucy Harrison
Senior Associate |
Commercial Property
Lucy Harrison
Senior Associate |
Commercial Property
George Behiri
Solicitor |
Commercial Property
George Behiri
Solicitor |
Commercial Property
Tim Dawson
Solicitor |
Commercial Property
Tim Dawson
Solicitor |
Commercial Property
Joshua Smart
Associate |
Commercial Property
Joshua Smart
Associate |
Commercial Property
Kate Overton
Paralegal |
Commercial Property
Kate Overton
Paralegal |
Commercial Property
Rebecca Palmer
Consultant |
Property Development
Rebecca Palmer
Consultant |
Property Development
Rob Matthews
Consultant |
Corporate
Rob Matthews
Consultant |
Corporate
Contact Us Today
What sets us apart is our exceptional level of care. Our highly experienced lawyers provide a personal and supportive service, going beyond legal solutions by identifying opportunities and empowering you to succeed.
We have a no surprises pricing structure aimed at giving our clients choice and certainty.