Real Estate & Construction
Comprehensive legal services for real estate transactions, construction projects, and property development
Building Foundations for Your Success
The real estate and construction sectors are dynamic and complex, requiring specialized legal expertise to navigate their unique challenges and opportunities. At Winslow Law Co, our Real Estate & Construction practice provides comprehensive legal advice and support to developers, investors, contractors, and property owners on all aspects of their projects. We are committed to providing practical, commercially-oriented solutions that help our clients achieve their development and investment goals.
Our team has extensive experience in all areas of real estate and construction law, from land acquisition and property development to construction contracts, financing, and dispute resolution. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique project needs and to develop tailored strategies that ensure successful project delivery. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services and to being a trusted partner to our clients in all their real estate and construction matters.
Our Key Services
A comprehensive suite of real estate and construction services to support your projects.
Property Development
Advising on all stages of property development, from land acquisition and zoning to permitting and project completion.
Real Estate Transactions
Assisting with the acquisition, disposal, and leasing of all types of real estate, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties.
Construction Law
Advising on construction contracts, project management, and dispute resolution in construction projects.
Our Real Estate & Construction Team
Meet the experts who will help you build your vision.
Justin Hamming
Partner
Justin Hamming specializes in intellectual property and technology law, representing clients in complex patent disputes and technology-related legal matters. His expertise spans both domestic and international IP protection.
Marcus Rodriguez
Associate Attorney
Marcus Rodriguez focuses on real estate law and property development, assisting clients with complex real estate transactions, development projects, and commercial leasing arrangements.
Our Track Record
A selection of our successful real estate and construction projects.
Development of a landmark mixed-use complex in central London
Advised the developer on all legal aspects of a multi-functional complex, including land acquisition, permitting, financing, and construction contracts, resulting in a successful project completion.
Acquisition of a portfolio of logistics warehouses by a major international investor
Represented a foreign investment fund in the acquisition of several logistics warehouses across the UK, including comprehensive due diligence and transaction structuring.
Dispute resolution in a complex construction project involving delays and cost overruns
Successfully represented a general contractor in a dispute with a subcontractor over delays and cost overruns, achieving a favorable settlement through arbitration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions about Real Estate & Construction law in the UK, answered.
The main stages of a real estate acquisition in the UK typically include preliminary due diligence, negotiation of the sale and purchase agreement, obtaining necessary permits and approvals, completion of the transaction, and post-acquisition integration.
Foreign investors in UK real estate should consider issues such as land ownership restrictions, currency control regulations, tax implications, and the need for proper due diligence to identify any encumbrances or legal risks associated with the property.
A construction contract is a legally binding agreement between the project owner and the contractor that defines the scope of work, timelines, payment terms, responsibilities of each party, and dispute resolution mechanisms. It is crucial for managing risks and ensuring the successful completion of the project.