Sarah is a hugely experienced Associate in Darwin Gray’s award-winning Commercial Property team. She deals with a wide range of commercial property work including non-contentious landlord and tenant matters, sales and purchases, development projects and secured lending. She acts for and advises a wide variety of clients including sole traders, partnerships, housing associations, charities and limited companies. Valued for her pragmatic and client-focussed approach, Sarah brings a wealth of experience to the team.
Acting for a developer/investor client in a £1.9 million refinancing of their mixed-use portfolio.
Advising a London-based professional consultancy partnership in the re-gearing of their office lease post COVID-19.
Acting for a soft-drinks retailer in its nationwide expansion, negotiating and agreeing leases in transport hubs across London and city centre outlets in England and Wales.
Acting for a financial institution in their £1.4 million secured lending over a serviced apartment block in South West England.
Advising a tenant taking a lease of a new-build commercial unit in Canary Wharf for restaurant use, including negotiating an option to purchase.
Acting for a West Wales based nursing home in the successful renewal of their lease of their premises.
Acting for a housing association in connection with the setting up and grant of flexible short terms leases for its newly-built enterprise centre.
Acting for a client transferring their commercial investment property into their SIPP (Self Invested Person Pension) scheme.
Dealing with the renewal of a lease of a dental practice for an investor Landlord client.
Advising a charity in connection with their secured grant funding to fund a residential activity centre.
Agreements for lease and surrenders.
Charity property transactions.
Commercial property financing and refinancing.
Conditional contracts.
Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
New leases and lease renewals.
Option agreements.
Re-gearing of leases: deeds of variation, side letters, reversionary leases.
SIPP (Self Invested Person Pension) scheme transactions.
Sub-lettings and assignments of leases.
Experience
Associate, Darwin Gray – 2018 – present
Solicitor, Darwin Gray – 2016 – 2018
Solicitor, Darwin Gray – 2004 – 2009
Trainee Solicitor, Rubin Lewis O’Brien – 2002-2004
Education
Llantarnam School, Cwmbran
Swansea University
University of Glamorgan
Cardiff Law School
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