Lawyers
Alison Moore
Partner
Property litigator Alison is an expert in landlord and tenant law and a specialist in the retail sector. She is experienced in advising on high-value asset management issues relating to shopping centres, retail portfolios and office buildings across a range of sectors, acting for owners and occupier...
Andrew Bretherton
Partner
Andrew is an experienced UK and US qualified corporate and commercial lawyer who advises on UK and international capital markets, M&A, private equity and venture capital investments / exits.
Angela Message
Licensing Coordinator
Angela is a Licensing Coordinator and manages applications for a range of licences, as part of Keystone’s Licensing team. Over the years, Angela has managed the licensing process for a number of leading organisations including Spearmint Rhino, Weatherspoon’s, Mitchells and Butlers and ma...
Anthony Misquitta
Consultant Solicitor
Anthony is an established commercial, intellectual property and technology lawyer, specialising in both contract negotiation and litigation for businesses involved in art, brands and technology. He advises SMEs and institutional clients across sectors that include software and technology, artists an...
Antonia Shield
Partner
Antonia is a commercial property lawyer with over 25 years of experience focussed particularly in the retail, leisure and development sectors. She has assisted with clients’ strategies relating to commercial acquisition, development and disposal of pubs and hotels, offices, retail and warehouses (in...
Audrey Williams
Partner
Employment law expert Audrey has over 30 years’ experience advising employers, employees, and working with leading expert bodies such as ACAS, CBI and CityHR. Her work often involves sensitive HR issues, senior executive appointments and exits, restructuring, and redundancies.
Belinda Solomon
Partner
Belinda has over 30 years’ experience in all aspects of commercial real estate and acts for all types of real-estate clients including property companies, occupiers, joint ventures and funds. She is particularly well known for her occupier experience, acting on all types of premises including office...
Carolyn Bane
Partner
Carolyn is a general commercial lawyer with extensive experience across a range of industries, including retail, FMCG, information technology, and innovative sectors such as vertical farming. She previously worked in-house at Cadbury Schweppes in Australia and at Ocado as Head of Commercial Law and...
Dave Alleear
Partner
Dave is a partner in the commercial property team, with a practice focused on acquisitions, disposals, lettings, financing, development, and secured lending. He also advises on the real estate aspects of corporate acquisitions and financing.
David Bennett
Partner
David is a corporate solicitor specialising in fund raising, M&A, joint ventures and public markets transactions. He acts for companies, shareholders, investors, brokers, corporate finance advisers and NOMADs. David advises on transactions of all different sizes, including cross-border transacti...
Deepak Manghnani
Partner
Deepak is a property partner specialising in company and commercial acquisitions involving commercial property, hotel and leisure complexes, retail and industrial estates, residential care homes, and other commercial businesses.
Ed John
Partner
Ed is an experienced real estate disputes lawyer with particular expertise dealing with developers in relation to residential and commercial building defects as well as the hotel and hospitality industry. He often acts on multimillion-pound disputes for clients including developers, investors, landl...
Elaine Nolan
Partner
Elaine is a restructuring and insolvency partner with an industry-leading specialism in real estate leasehold restructuring, with extensive expertise implementing CVAs and Part 26A Restructuring Plans.
Eleanor Richardson
Partner
Eleanor is an experienced property lawyer and is able to advise on all aspects of Real Estate, using a highly commercial approach tailored to each client’s individual needs. Her practice has recently focussed on site acquisition for residential developers, but also includes acting for both lan...
Gabe Harley
Partner
Gabe is a restructuring and insolvency lawyer, with significant experience advising debtors, creditors and management teams on cross-border debt restructurings and insolvencies. She has expertise in complex cross-border recapitalisation transactions, UK restructuring and insolvency processes such as...
Ian Down
Partner
Ian is a highly-skilled Brand Management and Intellectual Property lawyer with a keen focus on the legal aspects of marketing, advertising, sales promotions, sponsorship and endorsement agreements, lotteries and merchandising.
James Tumbridge
Partner
James is an intellectual property litigation lawyer with a specialism in data protection, and has litigated all IP rights before the courts of several countries. He is known especially for his patent, trade mark & copyright work as well as digital compliance.
Jeremy Schrire
Partner
Jeremy is a highly experienced commercial lawyer recognised by the legal directories as a leading individual specialising in commercial agreements and related competition and regulatory matters. He advises on a range of commercial and trading issues, including agency, distribution, supply, sale purc...
Jeremy Woodcraft
Consultant Solicitor
Jeremy is a solicitor advocate with over 30 years’ experience in advising on various aspects of regulatory law including licensing, risk, compliance and enforcement matters.
Joe Bellhouse
Partner
Joe is a Partner in the Construction team specialising in procurement and development of construction and engineering projects. He has particular expertise in advising on property developments (including offices, warehouses, hotels, retail, sports stadia, business parks, residential), energy project...
Jonathan Chibafa
Partner
Jonathan specialises in internal investigations, financial crime, ESG compliance and supply chain risk management, whilst also being a highly regarded anti-bribery and corruption risk expert.
Karen May Fong
Partner
Karen is a specialist intellectual property (IP) and commercial lawyer with an abundance of international experience. Karen has advised international IP owners as well as start-ups and creative individuals on all aspects of the protection and exploitation of IP rights in the UK and internationally i...
Lisa Raymond
Partner
Lisa is a real estate Partner with over 30 years’ experience in all areas of the sector including acquisitions, disposals, auction sales and purchases, leases, licences, assignments and development. Lisa brings her experience to bear for both occupier-tenants and landlords alike, and has a particula...
Lucy Blick-Jones
Partner
Lucy is a commercial lawyer with particular expertise in the convergence of the digital, commerce, and creative sectors. Lucy draws on these different specialisms to advise businesses which are technology-based, sell to businesses or consumers, or create/ publish content.