Robert has been practicing law for 12 years. Specialising in property law, he has a broad range of expertise.
Robert can assist with:
- Residential property purchases, sales and leases
- Commercial property purchases, sales and leases
- Agricultural, rural, and woodland purchases and sales
- Auction purchases and sales
- Development site acquisition, site set up and plot sales
- Property financing, including bridging, development and Buy-to-Let lending
- Overage, pre-emption and land promotion agreements
- Transfers of Equity
- Share Purchase Agreements
- Property related litigation
Robert balances being pragmatic and commercial with a thorough and detailed approach to ensure each client gets the best possible outcome. He prides himself on giving clear and practical advice tailored to the individual needs of each client. He specialises in unusual property transactions and also uses his property knowledge to assist clients in other areas, such as property related litigation.
Recent highlights involve dealing with an acquisition of former farmland involving freehold, leasehold and unregistered titles, a corporate acquisition of an over 100 year old company that owned unregistered land, and the successful recovery of a client's deposit and legal costs in circumstances where the seller had made a number of misrepresentations.
Robert started in the property field doing work experience in the property department at a law firm aged 16, before qualifying at a west end firm and spending his career based in London dealing with HNW residential, commercial and development. Robert has extensive experience in all aspects of property law. He has also previously worked in-house in a Mortgage Broker and other property businesses, and uses this broad knowledge to benefit his clients.
Outside of work, Robert is a classic car enthusiast and enjoys cycling.
