Commercial property solicitors

Commercial property transactions can typically involve complex legal processes. There is usually high financial costs and lengthy commitment periods.

This involvement can take up a lot of your time. Time that is probably better spent running your business.

This is where commercial property law specialists can help you. A commercial property solicitor can take responsibility for managing your transactions.

They can also offer clarity and peace of mind that everything is being completed correctly. Commercial property solicitors help avoid any problems during the process. Because of this, you save time so you can get on with running your business.

By using Rothera Bray, you will get clear, straightforward and practical commercial advice. Your dedicated solicitor will find out all we can about you and your commercial needs.

By tapping into our substantial experience, you will be informed of any potential problems we can foresee before they arise. That way we can have solutions put in place to ensure a smooth completion that meets your timescales.

 

 

Solicitors for buying commercial property

Purchasing commercial property is an exciting time. It usually indicates growth in a business through new team members starting or investment in new machinery. Regardless, investing in commercial property is normally a signal that your business is growing.

Buying a commercial property can be a heavily involved process. This can feel like it slows you down as all you want to do is move and keep the momentum going.

Similar to residential properties, you need to carry out various checks and surveys. As well as looking at the condition of the property and its surrounding land. You will also need to consider whether buying the freehold or lease is most appropriate for your circumstances.

At Rothera Bray, our commercial property team are here to support you. You want to get into your commercial property fast.

With Rothera Bray, you get a dedicated team member who will be responsible for your transaction. We will work with you to keep the sales process moving. This will mean the completion date and exchange of contracts happens as soon as possible.

Rothera Bray’ commercial property team will help you understand all the terms and conditions covered by your contract. This includes:

  • Advising on heads of terms
  • Discussing with you the best way for you to purchase the property, based on your circumstances
  • Carrying out appropriate searches and raising enquiries on your behalf with the seller
  • Ensuring contractual protections are in place and deal with any contractual issues that may happen
  • Report to the lender and assist with the supply of funds
  • Deal with any enquiries the lender may have
  • Handle the purchase of the property
  • Negotiating on the price of the property, with consideration to the results of searches, surveys, inspections and enquiries.

 

 

Solicitors for selling commercial property

When it comes time to sell your property, Rothera Bray’ commercial conveyancing team are here to help. Our team of property solicitors are well-versed in dealing with the sale of commercial premises.

Throughout the UK, we have managed the successful sale of properties, whether freehold or leasehold, through private sales or by auction.

So you can manage the time investment needed when selling a property, our team can help you at all parts of the sale. From start to completion of your transaction.

Get legal advice when selling commercial property for:

  • Negotiating and agreeing on heads of terms to ensure your position is protected
  • Carrying out due diligence on your behalf. This means that the buyer receives detailed information about the property. You will also be aware of any matters that may require further investigation. This can help avoid any potential delays later on in the transaction
  • Investigating the title of the property at the start of the transaction. This means we can identify any possible queries the buyer might have and work with you to put solutions in place
  • Advising you on contractual protection such as conditional contracts and overage
  • Preparing the contract and all necessary legal documents

Approaching third parties on your behalf where their consent is required

 

 

Why choose Rothera Bray for buying or selling?

You will get highly qualified commercial property solicitors working on your behalf. Each of our team has significant experience with commercial property sales and purchasing transactions.

Representation is offered for all types of businesses. We act for commercial landlords and tenants, residential and commercial property developers and property investors.

Have confidence that your matter is being dealt with. Your solicitor will be in regular contact with you to keep you updated on any progress and timescales.

Know how much you will be charged. At Rothera Bray we believe being transparent about our fees is not only fair but helps you keep in control.

Get access to a network of trusted funders and other professionals through our longstanding relationships with them.

Take advantage of our joined-up approach of working closely with other commercial legal teams. All to ensure all your enquiries and requirements are addressed.

Rothera Bray can also help you with:

  • Property Development
  • Commercial Property Leases
  • Finance
  • Investments
  • Private/auction Properties
  • Disposals



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Catherine Angrave, Partner in our Commercial Property department

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Catherine Angrave
Head of Commercial Property

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Catherine Angrave, Partner in our Commercial Property department

Catherine Angrave

Partner & Head of Commercial Property

Catherine deals with all types of commercial property work and has acquired substantial experience in acting for residential property developer clients in the acquisition and disposal of development land. She’s based at our Leicester office.

 

Antony Fyson, Partner in the Commercial Property team at Rothera Bray solicitors

Antony Fyson

Partner

Antony Fyson is a Partner at Rothera Bray Solicitors. He works from our Lace Market office and offers clients a wealth of expertise in commercial property, property development and conveyancing matters.

Phillip Heseltine, Head of Commercial Property at Rothera Bray

Phillip Heseltine

Partner

Phillip has specialised in Commercial Property Law since 1997. He deals with sale and purchases of investment property and investment portfolios, but also the sale and acquisition of development land.

Russell Thompson, Commercial Property Partner and Head of Licensing

Russell Thompson

Partner & Head of Licensing

Russell Thompson is a Partner in the Commercial Property department at Rothera Bray Solicitors and is based at our Lace Market office.

David is a Partner in the Commercial and Commercial Property department at Rothera Bray Solicitors.

David Tomlinson

Partner, Commercial Property

David is a Partner at Rothera Bray Solicitors. He works from our Derby office and offers clients a wealth of expertise in commercial and commercial property matters.

 

Marneya Chauhan

Marneya Chauhan

Senior Associate Solicitor

Marneya is a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Commercial Property department based at our Leicester office. He acts for commercial property lenders, property investors and landowners. He’s based at our Leicester city centre office.

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Sade Love

Senior Associate Licensed Conveyancer

Sade Love is a Licensed Conveyancer in Rothera Bray’s Commercial Property department and is based at our Lace Market office. 

Amy Moore is an Associate Solicitor in the Commercial Property department at Rothera Bray Solicitors in Leicester.

Amy Moore

Senior Associate Solicitor

Amy is part of our busy Commercial Property team at our Leicester city centre office. She specialises in commercial leases, renewal leases, and acts on behalf of pension schemes in relation to purchases, sales and lease aspects.

James Gray is an Associate Solicitor in the Commercial Property department at Rothera Bray Solicitors in Leicester.

James Gray

Associate Solicitor

James is based at our Spa Place, Leicester office within the Commercial Property team. James’ specialisms include advising on all areas of freehold and leasehold commercial, agricultural and (aspects of) residential property.

Amie Hardy

Amie Hardy

Solicitor

Amie Hardy is a Solicitor in Rothera Bray’s Commercial Property department and is based at our Lace Market office.

Sabita Kandel, Commercial Property Paralegal at Rothera Bray

Sabita Kandel

Trainee Solicitor

Sabita Kandel is a Trainee Solicitor in Rothera Bray’s Commercial Property team and is based at our Leicester office.

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Alison Gill

Paralegal

Alison is a Paralegal in our Commercial Property department and is based at our Lace Market office.

Katie Sampson

Katie Sampson

Paralegal

Katie Sampson is a Paralegal in Rothera Bray’s Commercial Property department and is based at our Lace Market, Nottingham office.

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