Practice Experience
Sally Martin is a counsel in our Real Estate department who has extensive experience in handling all aspects of real estate, particularly landlord and tenant, acquisitions and disposals, refinancing real estate portfolios, sale and leasebacks, real estate investment funds and real estate aspects of corporate transactions.

Sally joined the Firm at the end of 2003 from a leading International law firm. 

Examples of recent representations include:

• Acting for Doughty Hanson (one of the largest European real estate funds) and Liberty Property Trust (a US based REIT) on their joint venture acquisition of Blythe Valley Business Park from The British Land Company Plc for up to £161 million.
• Acting for Land Securities Trillium in a precedent-setting property outsourcing arrangement with Barclays Bank PLC, subsequently followed by the addition of a further portfolio of Barclays' properties;
• Representing Land Securities Trillium on their corporate restructuring and refinancing programme connected to the outsourcing of hundreds of Government properties;
• Continued representation of Trillium on the running of its diverse property portfolio; and
• Acting for Hess Limited (a leading global energy company) in connection with the letting and management of its London based properties.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, 1997

Education
LL.B., Birmingham University, 1993
L.P.C., Nottingham Law School, 1995

Languages
English, French

Citizenship
British