Expertise

Ed is a Managing Associate in the Dubai Real Estate team who has previously acted for pension funds, institutional landlords, tenants and privately owned companies on a spectrum of acquisitions, disposals and asset management matters.

• Responsible for the asset management of a prominent office building owned by an investment insurer client within the City of London, overseeing office, hospitality, and retail lettings 
• Collaborated within a cross department team to manage the real estate components of a rail depot infrastructure project in Tyseley, Birmingham, including advising on the structure of the deal and advising on the site being acquired on behalf of the funding entity.
• Gained valuable experience working with a prominent FTSE 100 retailer group, managing their leasehold/freehold acquisitions, and overseeing the restructuring of their portfolio.
• Managed the acquisitions on behalf of a high-end restaurant and hospitality operator on their sites within central London often including the management of the ongoing multi million pound fit outs within the terms of the agreements. 
• Handled and manged the purchase and subsequent sale of a large shopping centre for a Pension Fund client, providing guidance on existing occupational leases and due diligence and the mechanics of a sale to a JV purchaser.