Partner
James is a partner in the Retail Property team and has over 14 years' experience in two Tier 1 national firms advising on real estate transactions.
He works on portfolio transactional work and investment acquisitions and disposals incorporating specialisms in property finance and property insolvency within and beyond the retail sector. He has advised national occupiers, landlords, lenders and insolvency specialists on their real estate transactions. James has also worked in-house as a real estate specialist at Lloyds Banking Group and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
James's collaborative attitude and experience enables him to bring a practical and commercial approach and wins cost efficiencies for his clients.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
Related sectors
Leisure, food and drink
Retail & Consumer Goods
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Real estate
Insights & events
Renting across jurisdictions? Make sure you understand the differences
The Balancing Act: Three takeaways on turning ambition into delivery
CMA steps up its crackdown on fake and misleading reviews
World Cup licensing in Scotland: Extended hours policies by licensing board
Introducing The Balancing Act: Three takeaways from our opening conversation
The Building Safety Act 2022: An update on the regulatory impact and liability risks for lenders
Employment Rights Act 2025: Top 5 Reforms for Retailers
DMCC Act - The next chapter for CMA Consumer Law Enforcement
Commonhold and Leasehold Bill update: What is it all about?
Navigating Green Claims: CMA Guidance for Supply Chain Actors
Climate risks and stranded assets: Protecting your property portfolio
Wales hits refresh on infrastructure planning: Meet the new regime
Renters' Rights Act 2025: A guide for Insolvency Practitioners and Fixed Charged Receivers
The Employment Rights Bill Shaping the details through four new consultations
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The Balancing Act: Setting the scene for regeneration
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail
TLT's Guide to Scottish Licensing Board Policy Statements 2023-2028
Rethinking Hospitality: Embracing Challenges, Unlocking Growth
The land use challenge: creating a system to deliver net zero
EV Charging Infrastructure in Northern Ireland: Outlook | TLT
The fast and the curious: Empowering in-house lawyers to create business value
TLT's Guide to Scottish Licensing Board Policy Statements 2023 - 2028
Driving Demand: EVCI Funding and Development Opportunities | TLT
TLT grows real estate offering with appointment of commercial expert
TLT adds 29 lawyers creating one of the largest practices of its kind in the UK
TLT advises administrators appointed to rescue iconic Typhoo Tea
TLT supports on sale of Belfast City Centre ETAP Hotel
TLT advises on exit of Bristol-based Cakesmiths to European food group
TLT advises Hoodrich on sale to Iconix International
TLT grows housing and regeneration team with appointment of legal director
TLT reappointed to FTSE 100 Sainsburys Group legal panel following a competitive tender process
TLT advises The Guinness Partnership on £400 million real estate joint venture
TLT and TCLP launch contract tool to combat climate change in the built environment
TLT wins £125m High Court battle for founder of online fashion brand, In The Style
TLT Expands National Real Estate Practice | TLT
The Balancing Act: Setting the scene for regeneration
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight
Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives
When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
BNG - TLT and Belmont Estate talk nature positivity
What does the next generation of our cities look like?
Issues and trends driving the shape of our cities: expert view from Savills & TLT
Office, Retail, and City Centres - What does the future hold?
Aldersgate interview with TLT: clean energy generation
Interview with Inverarity Morton: Simple Things Fermentations | TLT
The social housing whitepaper - what changes are on the horizon?
Alternatives to redundancy for the leisure, food and drink sector
Break notices: ensuring that the break is validly exercised
