- Advising a leading UAE master developer on its acquisition of a majority stake in a regeneration site in London, with a gross development value of GBP 2.5 billion (AED 12 billion).
- Advising an international schools group on real estate matters in the UAE.
- Advising a UAE master developer on complex multi-layer strata title structuring across a number of residential developments in Abu Dhabi.
- Providing ongoing asset management advice to a UAE developer in respect of retail operators at a mixed-use development in the DIFC.
- Advising a global financial advisory firm on the renewal of its DIFC office lease.
- Advising a UK-listed property investment company on the acquisition of a portfolio of six urban logistics properties from a FTSE 100 pension fund for GBP 78 million.
- Advising a UAE family business conglomerate on the acquisition of 10 Nissan car dealerships across the UK from Nissan for GBP 16 million.
Expertise
Anita advises on all aspects of corporate real estate, investment, development and real estate finance transactions, with particular expertise in cross-border and structurally complex transactions. She has a methodical and pragmatic approach boosted by targeted commercial in-house experience at the University of Warwick and with the Lotus F1 Team.
Having relocated to Dubai from Addleshaw Goddard's London office, Anita brings a strong UK track record together with rapidly growing UAE experience, working closely with clients across both markets on major real estate matters.
Experience
Languages
- Gujarati - fluent
- Hindi – excellent command
