Chester: 01244 354800
Liverpool: 0151 3210000
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Solicitors in Chester and Liverpool

Our Commercial Property team combines over 150 years of experience with a tenacious, practical, and commercial approach, aimed at achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. Whether you are a landlord, tenant, investor, or developer, we offer tailored solutions to meet your unique property needs. Our team is distinguished for its proactive and cost-effective service, providing you with the expertise and support necessary to achieve your desired property objectives.

With a wealth of experience and the ability to draw upon the expertise of colleagues and professional contacts, our team offers a comprehensive range of commercial and residential property services to clients across the UK. We are committed to delivering results that align with your business objectives and personal goals.

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Commercial Property Legal Services

We provide an extensive suite of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, including:

  • Lease Agreements
    Drafting, negotiating, and managing lease agreements, including renewals, terminations, and rent reviews.
  • Property Transactions
    Assisting with sales, purchases, due diligence, and property finance, ensuring seamless transactions.
  • Development and Planning
    Supporting property development projects, including planning applications, appeals, and construction contracts.
  • Landlord and Tenant Disputes
    Resolving disputes related to dilapidations, service charges, breaches of covenant, and forfeiture proceedings.
  • Property Management
    Advising on management agreements, facilities management, and health and safety compliance.
  • Investment and Asset Management
    Assisting with investment acquisitions, asset management, and portfolio management to optimize returns.
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
    Providing robust representation for our clients in an extensive range of Property Litigation matters.
  • Professional Negligence
    Pursuing claims related to professional negligence in property matters.
  • Restrictive Covenants and Easements
    Managing and resolving issues related to property covenants and easements.
  • Overage Agreements
    Negotiating and drafting overage agreements to protect your investment returns.

Specialist Areas

Our Commercial Property team has developed specialisms within key sectors, offering expert advice and tailored services to meet the unique challenges of each area:

  • Environmental Law
    We provide comprehensive legal support on environmental issues affecting property transactions and developments. Our expertise includes advising on compliance with environmental regulations, managing contamination issues, and securing necessary environmental permits. We ensure that your property activities adhere to all relevant environmental standards, mitigating risks and safeguarding your investments.
  • Agricultural Land
    Our team is adept at handling the complexities of agricultural land transactions and management. We assist clients with farm sales and purchases, agricultural tenancies, and rural planning applications. Our services are designed to address the specific needs of farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses, providing practical solutions to maximise the value and productivity of agricultural land.
  • Renewable Energy
    We support clients involved in renewable energy projects, from initial site acquisition to project development and operational phases. Our expertise covers wind, solar, biomass, and other renewable energy sources. We advise on planning and permitting, land use agreements, and regulatory compliance, ensuring that your renewable energy projects are successfully executed and sustainable.

A Trusted Partner in Commercial Property

Working closely with a personal contact within our team, each client benefits from a cost-effective and proactive service tailored to their specific needs. Our dedicated team ensures that your interests are safeguarded and advanced in every engagement. Our extensive client portfolio includes individual and corporate investors, pension funds, commercial banks, insolvency practitioners, developers, and corporations of all types. Behind each member of the DTM Legal team is a collaborative workforce, working together to share knowledge and expertise in order to achieve the post possible outcome in our cases.

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With offices in Chester and Liverpool, DTM Legal is your local legal expert with a national reputation for excellence. Our firm operates with the mantra of ‘Trusted Partner, Legal Excellence, Outstanding Service’ and we hope you choose to work alongside the DTM Legal team.

For more information on how we can assist you with your commercial property needs, please contact our Head of Property, Anna Duffy, on 0151 321 0000 or via email at anna.duffy@dtmlegal.com.

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What our clients say

  • “Rarely do you come across such a professional and approachable person as Anna Duffy. After initially consulting her to the very successful outcome of my issue I found her to be totally dedicated . Her ability to meet every challenge along the way and may I add, there were quite a few, was extraordinary and I really could not rate her highly enough. ”

    John Nicholson

  • “We have used DTM Legal since 2009 and have a great relationship with the firm. recently completed on what turned out to be a complex property transaction we found her to be professional, personable and highly-skilled in the field of commercial property. I would not hesitate to recommend DTM Legal. ”

    Richard Huxley, Director, Huxley Corporate Finance

  • “We’d like to thank you for your help throughout the whole procedure and guiding us from start to finish, we will highly recommend using you in the future to other people who are looking for this type of work to be done and we give a 5 star if we could for the service we received from you and the rest of the team.”

    Sharon Owens, Director, A Move Mortgage Services Limited

  • “DTM Legal are highly recommended and provide an excellent service. Advice is presented in a way that you can understand and trust. They have dealt with various issues successfully for Atmore ranging from small property disputes to larger litigated matters.”

    Sharon Warren, Property Manager, Atmore Group

  • “I wanted to drop a note to say thank you for the excellent work completing on the Shawbrook Deal. It is a great step forward for our business and thank you for having pushed it across the line. Another great result from DTM! ”

    Chistopher Odling-Smee Director The Marine & Property Group Ltd

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