Manchester law firm Ward Hadaway has strengthened its Real Estate team with the appointment of Richard Bradbury as Partner.
Richard brings over a decade of experience advising investor and occupier clients on a wide range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, real estate finance, development and corporate support.
He joins Ward Hadaway during a period of continued expansion with the firm investing in senior talent to support client demand across key sectors such as industrial, office, retail, leisure, healthcare and pension fund property.
Ward Hadaway’s Real Estate team is consistently ranked in the top tier by independent legal guides and works with a wide range of clients across the UK, from private businesses and institutional investors to public sector organisations and individuals.
Kevin Weston, Head of Real Estate at Ward Hadaway, said: “Richard is a great addition to our team. His broad technical knowledge, commercial insight and proven ability to work across complex transactions make him an excellent fit for our growing client base. We’re pleased to welcome him at such a positive time for the firm, and we’re confident his experience will add real value to our clients.”
Manchester is a key growth area for the firm, with the Real Estate team advising on a number of high-profile projects across the region. Richard’s appointment reflects Ward Hadaway’s ongoing commitment to investing in the North West market and enhancing the strength and depth of its commercial property expertise locally.
Richard will be based in the firm’s Manchester office, working closely with clients across the region to support their real estate strategies and ensure deals are progressed efficiently and effectively.
Richard said: “I am delighted to join Ward Hadaway as a Partner and I am excited to contribute to the expertise and stellar service which the Real Estate team and the wider firm have become renowned for. The firm already has a great reputation for the service it delivers for clients and I'm looking forward to playing my part at a time of exciting growth.”