We understand that building and managing a successful portfolio relies on commercially-driven advice from lawyers you can trust. In this highly competitive market, our Real Estate Asset Management team will provide the resource and insight required to grow and manage your portfolio.

Market and sector economics across all asset classes are being disrupted by innovation and the changing ways in which we are living, working and building communities.

Our global property asset management and investment team advise on large, high profile acquisitions and disposals, delivering market-leading asset management on investments. We act for institutional funds, investors, developers, major corporates and occupiers in both the public and private sector, and have established a reputation for working collaboratively with clients and other advisors.

Our Real Estate Asset Management team works hard to support our clients in the evolving world of asset management and recognises the need for commerciality, speed and efficiency. We have the strength, depth and award-winning legal technology required to deliver a timely and cost-effective service that is tailored to your requirements, regardless of whether you’re dealing with due diligence of large acquisitions and disposals or day-to-day asset management.

Our dedicated Real Estate Asset Management team work hand in hand with our specialist investment lawyers to advise on acquisitions and disposals across all asset classes, including:

Offices
Retail and mixed use
Industrial
Hotels and hospitality
Care homes
Senior living
Student accommodation
Data centres

We have the depth and experience required to manage single asset transactions and disposals as well as large portfolio transactions. We know that following the acquisition, effective asset management is fundamental to the performance of a portfolio in order to ensure income is maximised and opportunities for growth are realised.

We can advise on the entire life-cycle of an asset, from funding, acquisition, development, regeneration and reworking, through to proactive management, sale or letting.

We can support you with:

Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold assets and portfolios
Lease management
Grant and reservation of easements and covenants
Wayleave agreements
Overage agreements
Planning and adoption agreements
Disputes and litigation
Dilapidation settlements
Provision of Management Information to clients and agents
Secure online deeds storage facilities

Testimonials

“DWF excel in all areas and rarely do not solve a problem, great attention to detail and speed of response. Nice people to deal with, very real and speak plainly and which results in clarity and ease of decision making. Best firm I have worked with in my 38 years of working.”

Legal 500 UK, Commercial Property – Investment - 2021