Andrew Cooney

SOLICITOR

QUALIFICATIONS:
LONDON GUILDHALL UNIVERSITY, LONDON, LAW SOCIETY FINALS (1992-1993)
UNIVERSITY OF HULL, LLB (HONS) LAW (1986-1989)

Andrew is a Solicitor in the Commercial Property department. He has over twenty-five years of legal experience.

Andrew provides a no-nonsense, know-how approach with overriding commercial acumen and an “eye for detail” to a broad range of commercial transactions. He has an excellent understanding of the needs of the tenant and their bargaining position when providing advice to developer landlords.

He also has an excellent depth of knowledge in the licensed, retail, office and industrial sectors and is able to provide strong and practical advice to pension trusts, owner-managed businesses and developers in all transactions involving commercial property assets.

Andrew has excellent knowledge on business asset sales and purchases involving a property element, development sites and commercial landlord & tenant matters.

Recent Matters

• £4.75m pound disposal of a tenanted portfolio of commercial properties comprising part retail and leisure as a going concern (concluded within a 6 week period).
• Forward purchase of a retail leisure development subject to occupational lease.
• Re-financing high value mixed commercial and residential property portfolios to provide lending security