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Roger Thornton |
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Partner, Commercial property department |
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020 3465 4315
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Specialisms: |
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Commercial
property investment, sales and purchases including
wide experience of portfolio acquisitions and
disposals |
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Commercial
property development, acting for developers
and landowners |
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Property finance, secured lending and development finance |
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| Career: |
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Trained
and practised at Norton Rose 1988-1994 (qualified
in 1990) |
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Solicitor
at Ashurst Morris Crisp and Norton Rose 1994-1999 |
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Partner,
Head of Property, at RadcliffesLeBrasseur 2000 |
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Partner
at Maples Teesdale 2004 |
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Notable
transactions
and relevant
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Acts
for property investors and developers on acquisitions
and disposals of large complex and high value
commercial properties. Acted on the acquisition
of a large City of London HQ building for in
excess of £200 million |
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Considerable
experience in advising on major redevelopment
sites and the associated funding and preletting
aspects. Acted for several leading Plcs in
the disposal of surplus sites for redevelopment
and associated overage issues |
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Advised
both landlords and tenants on lettings, prelettings
and development agreements as well as associated
construction and planning aspects |
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Co-ordinating
all aspects of management work for large landlord
portfolios |
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Royal
Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne |
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Peterhouse,
Cambridge University – MA Cantab |
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College
of Law, Guildford |
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Membership
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Professional/
Academic Bodies: |
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The
British Property Federation (Commercial Property
Sub Committee Member) |
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The Cambridge University Land Society (Urban Regeneration Forum Member) |
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The Commercial Real Estate Legal Association (Committee Member) |
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