This deal was made possible through the exemplary client service
delivered by Olswang and its in depth knowledge of the industry. We
very much appreciate their work on this deal and we thoroughly
enjoyed working with the Olswang team
– Steinar Thor Gudgeirsson, Kaupthing Bank
They made everything so easy, especially when I am so
far away.
– Director, City & Provincial Properties plc
This firm provides support to its developer client base on both
contentious and non-contentious instructions. While the recent
economic climate has seen strong emphasis on contentious matters,
the team continues to attract significant non-contentious
instructions, an example of which is its advice to INTO University
Partnerships on its student accommodation project at the University
of Newcastle.
– Chambers and Partners 2012
An excellent and very modern practice with a practical approach
and an understanding of business issues.
– Chambers and Partners 2012
Real estate lawyers at Olswang "are completely on the ball at
the time - they are efficient, timely, responsive and
professional". Expertise in corporate, real estate, tax and
litigation ensures that this multifaceted group is equipped to act
on the most challenging transactions.
– Chambers and Partners
Olswang has never let us down - it is a firm which can cover all
aspects of the deal, from tax and corporate to day to day
management work
– Chambers & Partners UK (Real Estate London)
Real estate lawyers at Olswang "are completely on the
ball at the time - they are efficient, timely, responsive and
professional". Expertise in corporate, real estate, tax and
litigation ensures that this multifaceted group is equipped to act
on the most challenging transactions.
– Chambers and Partners
The [Real Estate] team at Olswang continues to work for
investment trusts, funds and significant corporate clients. The
team has expertise in restructurings, and has won instructions from
a range of financial institutions. In addition, it acts for inward
investors.
– Chambers and Partners 2011
The firm has a significant client base of financial institutions
and this is reflected in the work the real estate litigation team
attracts.
– Chambers and Partners 2011
Marcus Barclay - Legal 500 Leading Property Litigation Lawyer
2011
– Legal 500
Olswang's planning law practice is 'strongly rooted in advice to
commercial clients', and CPO matters are a key focus. It acted for
Evolutions Television in a compensation claim pertaining to the
purchase of its premises for Crossrail.
It is also acting for ING Real Estate and HSBC on out-of-town
retail schemes. Other clients include F&C Reit, Royal Mail,
Nationwide, and new clients HMV Group and Maybrook Properties.
– Legal 500 2011
Highlights for [the Construction team] at Olswang in 2010
included advising INTO University Partnership on £35m of new
student accommodation at the University of Newcastle.
– Legal 500, 2011
Recommended for its 'good commercial approach', Olswang 'brings
business acumen and a wider experience to property matters'.
– Legal 500 2011
Olswang handles high volumes of property litigation for clients
such as UBS and Legal & General. The 'excellent' team recently
successfully represented Goldacre in a claim against its
administrators.
– Legal 500 2011
The [Property Finance Team] has very strong links with
key lenders (predominantly German banks such as Westdeutsche
ImmobilienBank), and it advised Eurohypo as agent, arranger and
underwriter of a seven-year facility to Legal & General UK
Property Income Fund.
On the investor side, the team advised Heron International on
its joint venture with a fund advised by AREA Property
Partners.
– Legal 500 2011
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