Key member of the Corporate Solutions team and a principal client contact (SPOC) on the Bupa outsourced property contract. Responsible for work reporting and attendance at regular meetings with the in-house client team. Acting in a quasi- client role, I am fully engaged with key business stakeholders and the regional business managers. I asset manage the client’s operational, non-operational and sub-leased property portfolio comprising some 600 properties, driving revenue and savings from… Show more Key member of the Corporate Solutions team and a principal client contact (SPOC) on the Bupa outsourced property contract. Responsible for work reporting and attendance at regular meetings with the in-house client team. Acting in a quasi- client role, I am fully engaged with key business stakeholders and the regional business managers. I asset manage the client’s operational, non-operational and sub-leased property portfolio comprising some 600 properties, driving revenue and savings from them. I also manage third party suppliers and procure other specialist advice where required. Show less

David is a key member of the Corporate Advisory Services team. He works at a senior and strategic level with clients and key stakeholders to plan and align their operational property to their business requirements, throughout the UK and the EMEA region. He personally implements the agreed strategy by undertaking acquisitions, disposals, assignments and surrenders and various lease negotiations. He also manages their non-operational property and seeks out value, increasing income and… Show more David is a key member of the Corporate Advisory Services team. He works at a senior and strategic level with clients and key stakeholders to plan and align their operational property to their business requirements, throughout the UK and the EMEA region. He personally implements the agreed strategy by undertaking acquisitions, disposals, assignments and surrenders and various lease negotiations. He also manages their non-operational property and seeks out value, increasing income and reducing costs where possible.Examples of recent projects include: - A surrender of two Central London HQ office buildings following the acquisition of new premises.- The ‘sale & leaseback’ of a data centre, having first identified the opportunity to create value. - Acquisition of Mayfair offices for the new European headquarters of a large US wealth manager. - A complex lease renewal, trading client's security of tenure for reduced rent and rent free. Show less

I consulted to the property teams of corporates and public sector organisations for whom I:*Undertook all types of estate mangement and corporate real estate work.* Extracted value from their portfolios through eg lease restructuring and other initiatives.* Enhanced revenue through rent reviews and lease renewals.* Provided other bespoke property advice and reports as required.

I provided strategic property advice to clients throughout Central London and the south-east on the provincial and central London offices, distribution, industrial and trade counter sectors. I focused on extracting value from client’s freehold and leasehold portfolios, undertook lease restructuring, rent reviews, lease renewals, Red Book rental valuations, lease break negotiations and Section 18 negotiations. This also included acquiring freehold and leasehold premises for clients… Show more I provided strategic property advice to clients throughout Central London and the south-east on the provincial and central London offices, distribution, industrial and trade counter sectors. I focused on extracting value from client’s freehold and leasehold portfolios, undertook lease restructuring, rent reviews, lease renewals, Red Book rental valuations, lease break negotiations and Section 18 negotiations. This also included acquiring freehold and leasehold premises for clients, undertaking pre-acquisition due diligence for the capital markets and brokerage teams. An experienced expert witness, I represented clients at arbitration & independent expert determinations for rent reviews and business tenancy lease renewals. Show less

Landlord & Tenant specialist in the Lease Advisory team, acting for investors and occupiers in the key property markets throughout England and Wales. Principally working with the industrial, warehouse and office sectors, I also worked with retail, bank and mixed-use premises. This role also included advice to clients on surrenders and variations to leases, and providing rental and pre-acquisition advice to the brokerage and capital markets teams.

Provided agency, professional and asset management services to the Local Authority and undertook the politically sensitive casework on its change to a Unitary Authority. Pro-actively managed the diverse commercial property portfolio and negotiated key acquisitions of offices, industrial premises and land for council direct use. Undertook similar acquisitions - freehold and leasehold for the Council's community and leisure projects.