Acquisitions, leases and disposals

Real estate transactions call for solicitors who work thoroughly, efficiently and skillfully. That’s what clients who instruct Nelsons will get. Our team of commercial property solicitors in Derby, Leicester and Nottingham deal with all types of real estate acquisitions, leases and disposals involving everything from large industrial units to small corner shops. We advise businesses across the East Midlands and nationally who are looking to relocate or expand their company.

With particular strength in strategic land acquisition for residential development, retail acquisitions and developments, and deals in the private investment market, our solicitors have earned an excellent reputation. We provide our clients with bespoke legal advice and assistance regarding their circumstances, taking into consideration their business objectives for the future.

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Client feedback for our Commercial Property Team…

Our commercial property solicitors can assist with the full range of real estate work, including:

Commercial leases
Freehold acquisitions and disposals
Strategic land acquisitions
Buying land for development
Contaminated land and environmental issues
Developer disputes
Joint venture agreements
Retail development
Property and pension funds
Planning law
Compulsory purchase
Rights of way issues

Here are some of the recent real estate deals that we have advised on:

Our Commercial Property team is supported by our specialist Property Disputes team and has a wealth of experience and knowledge across a broad range of commercial real estate work.

In addition, the team is also recommended by the independently-researched publication, The Legal 500, as being one of the top teams of experts in the country.

For further information on how our real estate solicitors in Derby, Leicester and Nottingham can help your business, please contact us via our online enquiry form or call 0800 024 1976 for a guaranteed response.

"Nelsons Solicitors Limited's varied portfolio of work includes strategic land acquisitions, lease agreements, site assembly and project finance transactions."
The Legal 500
"With particular expertise in the retail and education sectors, Nelsons Solicitors Limited's Leicester team is instructed by developers, investors and banks in various matters, including lease agreements, investment purchases, secured lending transactions and property sales."
The Legal 500
"Its team is approachable, knowledgeable and refreshingly easy to deal with, compared to some. It has a wide variety of expertise and inspires confidence that, if it is instructed to deal with a matter, it will do so promptly and efficiently."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500
"Personal service and timely responses set this firm out from others I have worked with. They are experienced and technically knowledgeable, yet have a can do attitude and having fully explained all the risks and identifying opportunities they let you get on with making the best decisions for the business."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2023
"The Commercial Property Team, headed by Riaz Dudhia, is solid from top to bottom without a weak link. They are unfailingly commercial, which is what I want in a law firm."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2023
"The team at Nelsons in the Commercial Property Dept are experts in their field. The team is led by talented directors who are able to disperse work within their team in order to satisfy clients needs with ease and a high standard of service."
The Legal 500 2023
"The key attribute of Nelson’s commercial property team is the quality and accessibility of the team."
Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2024