Profile

Mike is a partner in the Guildford real estate team. Mike joined Penningtons Manches Cooper as a trainee in September 2003 and rose through the ranks to become a partner in April 2012. He acts for a wide range of clients across the real estate spectrum, specialising in landlord and tenant work; development work and freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, both in the South East and nationally.

He deals with all types of commercial property including warehouses, factories, care homes, retail units, offices and development land, and is part of the hotels and leisure sector group and retail sector, acting on the purchase and disposal of hotels and leisure developments. Mike also has experience in real estate finance and has recently advised on a £100 million plus transaction and his team are renowned for their secured lending work on complex portfolios with tight time frames.

Mike's key clients include Flight Centre (UK) Limited - he acts on all their UK acquisitions and disposals - and Barrington Brown Estates Limited.  He also acts for a number of industrial estate landowners and has set up lettings schemes on numerous estates.  Mike also acts for a number of bespoke developers operating in Surrey and south west London.