Gwyneth Heritage acted for Hollins Murray Group in their acquisition of the 12,000 sq ft Winstanley Shopping Centre in Wigan, with tenants including the Co-operative and Boots. HMG acquired the asset for an undisclosed sum using cash resources. Winstanley joins the Gerard Centre, Wigan and West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton in HMG's portfolio.
Land Law acted for Silver Street Holdings which has completed the sale of 1 Yates Street in Oldham to the Oldham Unit of the Sea Cadets. The Sea Cadets have relocated from their former Derker Annex premises, which have been the subject of a CPO by Oldham Council as part of the Government's controversial pathfinder housing scheme. The transaction also involved a restructure of Silver Street Holdings' head lease of the building with landlord Oldham Council to pave the way for the Sea Cadet's use of the Property.
On Saturday 26 November Andrew Stone of Land Law competed in 'Dancing Strictly', a charity dance event based on Strictly Come Dancing. Andrew, an experienced dancer, competed with a novice partner against 9 other couples to raise money for various local charities, including the Christie Charitable Fund. Andrew and his partner won the event, which raised over £20,000.
Nicholas Illyr Pride has joined Land Law LLP having previously worked for DLA Piper in Sheffield and specialises in property litigation. He has extensive experience of all aspects of property litigation including landlord and tenant issues, acquisition and disposal advice, site assembly projects, development work and property management. Illyr has acted for a wide range of clients such as PLCs, property investors, housebuilders, developers, portfolio managers, landlords and tenants.
Land Law LLP has retained its position as a leading real estate firm in the 2012 Edition of the Chambers and Partners guide to the legal profession. Managing Partner Angus Whyte is a top-ranked practitioner and there is also a new entry for partner Helen Davidson.
We are a boutique commercial property and property litigation firm offering city centre quality expertise with a high degree of personal contact. As we are based outside of the city centre we focus on providing high quality advice at competitive rates. We are fee-sensitive to the market in which we operate.
We deal with all legal aspects of the acquisition, disposal, development, letting and management of property, including the financing of transactions and dealing with any property litigation issues.
Our Client Portal allows clients 24-hour, real time access to their files and appropriately tailored versions can be set up for third parties to ensure the most effective and efficient management of a transaction.
Areas of Expertise
. Investment acquisitions and sales
. Development acquisitions
. Property management
. Property IT solutions
. Deeds of easement and wayleaves
. Overage
. Options and conditional contracts
. Trust arrangements
. Joint ventures
. Complex site assembly (including infrastructure issues)
. Property finance
. Funding arrangements
. Facility letters
. Estate/portfolio management
. Wind farm developments (for either landlord or developer)

