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John is recognised as a “Leader in the Field” in Real Estate by Chambers UK Guide to the Legal Profession and a “Recommended Lawyer” in Commercial Property by The Legal 500.
Clients come to John for his strategic advice on how to shape and structure their deals for the best commercial solution. With his wide ranging experience in all aspects of commercial property law, commercial property finance, insolvency related property matters and tax, John ensures that all stakeholders’ interests are considered.
- John has an excellent reputation for being efficient, firm and fair. John’s work includes:
- land and development deals (including clawback & overage)
- property joint venturing
- property finance/forward funding
- investment
- landlord/tenant
- risk analysis & strategy for realisation or restructuring of distressed property or insolvency
- coordinating due diligence on property related due diligence.
He has his own dedicated team of lawyers with whom he has worked for over 10 years. In larger deals, he is the principal contact for clients and manages the various specialisms and other external professional advisers to keep the deal on the commercial track.
As well as the advisory work, John also deals with the project management of lawyers on other deals at home & abroad.
John Meehan is head of the firm's real estate department. He handles a broad range of complex property work, including land and investment transactions, and landlord and tenant matters. "Dedicated to his client's cause and capable of getting things done at short notice."
Team head John Meehan is experienced in lease management, distressed property and property finance matters.
John handles a broad range of complex property work, including land and investment transactions, and landlord and tenant matters. His clients include major developers as well as various development and investment companies. Clients appreciate that he is "hands-on and extremely commercial in his approach," and "gets to the point and gets the job done."
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