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Introducing Simon

Simon joined Flint Bishop in June 2024 as a Partner in our Commercial Property team, having previously worked in-house at Henry Boot PLC where he served as the Head of Legal.

During the 8 years at Henry Boot, Simon progressed from Group Property Solicitor to Head of Legal. He was ultimately responsible for the day-to-day operational legal functions of Henry Boot PLC and all subsidiary group companies. This included the leadership and management of the in-house legal team, alongside the appointment and management of external lawyers, with the Group’s external legal spend being approximately £4m per annum.

Simon was also a key member of the PLC management team where he led various group-wide projects, delivering efficiency and change across the business.

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Simon's experience

Simon rejoins Flint Bishop having previously been an integral part of our Commercial Property team from 2007 to 2016.

During his previous tenure with the firm, he managed a large and varied caseload that included a broad mix of high-value commercial property work, from complex landlord and tenant matters to the acquisition, disposal, and set-up of freehold and leasehold commercial and residential development sites.

Simon’s expertise within real estate includes, but is not limited to:

  • Development agreements
  • Conditional sale agreements
  • Option agreements
  • Land acquisitions and disposals
  • Site assembly for residential and commercial developments
  • Profit-sharing and overage agreements
  • Leases
  • Planning and section agreements
Expertise

Simon can help you with

Commercial leases
Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
Overage agreements
Property development
Real estate finance

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“A strong local focus with national capabilities. They provide a highly responsive, excellent partner-led service.”

“Flint Bishop’s team is highly regarded for its involvement in development projects, including residential, commercial, retail, leisure, industrial and mixed-use schemes. The scope of its expertise in this area includes site acquisitions and disposals, site assembly, joint ventures, options and forward funding agreements.”

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