Our people /
Fiona Larcombe

Sector expertise:

• All aspects of commercial property work, with a particular emphasis on landlord and tenant and real estate asset and SPV sales
• Since 1998, specialising in knowhow support for real estate lawyers and clients

Professional experience:

• Advising on all aspects of commercial property law and practice
• Producing regular focused knowhow updates for lawyers and clients
• Writing articles, including a property law column for FT Weekend
• Planning and delivering effective training, to support real estate lawyers’ professional development
• Producing and maintaining standard form documents to make transactions more effective
• Encouraging and supporting a knowledge sharing culture among real estate lawyers

Professional history:

• Trained at Simmons & Simmons; associate, 1994 – 1998
• Professional Support Lawyer at SJ Berwin (latterly KWM), 1998 – 2017
• Knowledge Lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, 2017 – 2018 (FTC)
• Joined Maples Teesdale April, 2018

Membership of professional/academic bodies:

• Law Society of England and Wales
• Association of Professional Support Lawyers
• Model Commercial Lease working group