David is a Partner in the Landed Estates team.
David brings decades of experience advising on complex real estate and environmental matters, with a strong focus on land, development and sustainability. Known for his clear, commercial advice and calm authority, he is recognised in The Legal 500 and Chambers directories for both commercial real estate and environmental law.
His work spans all aspects of land and estate transactions, including promotion and option agreements, overage, site assembly, disposals, and strategic infrastructure negotiations. David also has specialist expertise in environmental and energy matters—regularly advising on solar leases, green energy supply, contamination issues, and environmental risk in large land deals.
With a client base that includes private estates, institutional investors and multi-national organisations, David is valued for tackling complex issues early, offering pragmatic solutions, and delivering advice that balances risk and opportunity.