Real Estate

Providing commercial property advice across all areas of the sector, we complement our clients to deliver results tailored to their individual needs.

We advise institutional investors, corporates, private developers, local authorities, public sector bodies, leisure and hospitality providers and national and international retailers on every aspect of commercial property.

We have a particularly strong reputation across residential development, healthcare real estate and hospitality and entertainment sectors.

We work with our clients to provide innovative solutions where issues arise on the way to delivering desired results. We pride ourselves on our ability to effectively complete transactions in a no-nonsense, cost effective and comprehensive manner.

Our collaborative approach, one of Philip Lee’s real strengths, means we draw in experts from other practice groups, such as our top tier planning or construction teams, whenever necessary to ensure our clients are certain no consideration is left unaddressed.

Our services include:

  • Acquisition and Disposal
  • Development
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Forward Funding / Forward Purchasing
  • Healthcare Real Estate
  • Landlord and Tenant
  • Leisure and Hospitality
  • Logistics / Industrial (including bonded warehousing)
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Residential – Family / PRS / Social Housing / Seniors Housing
  • Restructuring and Disposal of distressed property portfolios
  • Retail

Related Sectors

Related Services

Key Contacts

The team has a clear and deep understanding of the area. From a client perspective, they delivered very high-quality work and are available to address and progress issues as they arose.
Legal 500, 2023
A very responsive team. Always looking to employ the common-sense approach to a problem. Very knowledgeable on the law but also very focused on the commercial realities.
Legal 500, 2022
Careful and diligent, with a fair outlook on risk and firm recommendations.
Legal 500, 2021
The team has a clear and deep understanding of the area. From a client perspective, they delivered very high-quality work and are available to address and progress issues as they arose.
Legal 500, 2023
The team is very commercial and can draw from their experience when required.
Legal 500, 2024
Philip Lee has the broad and specialist knowledge to deal with all queries. They have an excellent grasp of subject topics with real rather than just academic experience. This allows the firm to discuss the topic from a solutions perspective, as well as a clear legal advice perspective. They are timely in their responses and make themselves available for meetings/discussions at short notice. They have kept pace with modern technology advancements and meetings are extremely interactive.
Legal 500, 2024
Philip Lee is a solutions-based, proactive firm. They understand that progress comes with risk and they advise on the best route forward.
Legal 500, 2024
Philip Lee is a very responsive firm, and all parts of the team provide an excellent service which is delivered in a very understandable and complete manner.
Chambers Europe, 2024
The team is very responsive and the lawyers are good communicators.
Chambers Europe, 2024