Bio
Mark is a Commercial Real Estate Partner.
Mark has more than 30 years’ experience working across a variety of real estate matters, specialising in real estate investment, leases (acting for landlord and tenant), and lease asset management.
He has acted for several national retailers to expand and manage their property portfolios in respect of betting shops, adult gaming centres, casinos, hot food takeaways, and building society branches.
Mark also acts for an AIM-listed property investment fund in relation to their acquisitions and disposals of offices and retail parks, along with overseeing their asset management including handling lease renewals, break negotiations and lease variations.
Examples of Mark’s work include:
Acting on the acquisition of two retail park investments, with an aggregate value of circa £50 million, for an investment fund.
- Overseeing the purchase of an office complex for an investment fund for £65 million.
- Acting for three property investment funds with a total aggregate value of property purchases of more than £450 million.
- Advising a national bookmaker to acquire 300 betting shops.
- Advising a national gaming operator to acquire 200 adult gaming centres.