Areas of expertise
Recent work
Mark advises in relation to all aspects of real estate including acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, financing, development, landlord and tenant matters and the real estate aspects of corporate transactions.
Highlights include advising:
- Derwent London on a number of acquisitions, developments, disposals and lettings including the re-gear, redevelopment and pre-letting of 25 Baker Street, its joint venture with Lazari Investments for the redevelopment of 50 Baker Street, and the acquisition and letting of the White Chapel Building
- English National Ballet on its relocation to new purpose-built premises at London City Island
- John Lewis Partnership on its £500 million residential development joint venture with abrdn
- Legal & General on a range of investments and forward funding transactions including its long-term development partnership with Oxford University and the development of a Nike logistics facility at Magna Park
- Ministry of Defence on the resolution of landmark litigation and the £5.9945 billion reacquisition of the Armed Forces housing estate
- Song Capital Partners on various property investments and property-backed financing structures
- Vodafone on the commercialisation of Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited and on its merger with Three.
Mark is listed as a “leading associate” in the Commercial Property: Development section of Legal 500, 2025, he is also recommended in the Investment and Corporate Occupiers sections.