Over 30 years’ experience in the property industry largely in London and the South East. Specialising in rent review and lease renewal negotiations, expert witness in arbitration, independent expert and court proceedings. Advising on leasing strategy including restructuring, lease surrender negotiations, disputes and dilapidations.

Started in 1984 working for the PSA on the Government Estate before joining Baker Lorenz’s rent review team in 1986. Joined Hodnett Martin Smith in 1990 to form a lease advisory department. Following the sale of the company to DTZ in 2005, led their West End lease advisory team before jointly forming Hanover Green in 2009.

Rent Review - The Buckley Building, Clerkenwell, London EC1
Advised Hill & Knowlton as tenant on their rent review on approximately 26,000 sq ft of offices over the upper floors of this building.

Rent Review - Grove House, 27 Hammersmith Grove, London W6
Advised Columbia Threadneedle on the rent review on this self contained building of approximately 64,000 sq ft held in their low carbon fund.

Rent Review - Thames House, Marlow Road, Maidenhead
Advised Aberdeen Standard Investments on the rent review of this self contained building of approximately 25,000 sq ft.

Rent Review - Caxton House, Tothill Street, London SW1
Conducted a rent review on behalf of M&G Real Estate on this landmark building of approximately 200,000 sq ft and securing a significant rental increase.

Investment Consultancy / Rent Review - 20 Manchester Square, London W1
Advised Invesco on the acquisition of the long leasehold interest and subsequently on the rent review of this landmark building of 70,000 sq ft.

Rent Reviews and Lease Restructure - Cassini House, St James's Street, London SW1
Advised F&C Commercial Property Holdings on a surrender of approximately 15,000 sq ft, comprehensive refurbishment of the building and reletting of approximately 30,000 sq ft on a 15 year lease.

Rent Reviews - 26-28 Hammersmith Grove, London W6
Advised Hermes Investment Management on various rent reviews over multiple floors totalling approximately 85,000 sq ft in a substantial west London office building.

Rent Reviews – 40 Bruton Street, London W1
Advised The Prudential Assurance Company on the office rent reviews totalling approximately 15,000 sq ft in this prime West End office building.

Rent Reviews & Lease Restructuring – Centro, Camden Street, London NW1
Advised Hugo Boss and French Connection on their respective rent reviews, subsequently restructuring their leases on 35,000 sq ft and 30,000 sq ft respectively.