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Christopher Turley

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Chambers and Partners UK 2026

Real estate (£150 million and above): "Christopher provides excellent service."

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Chris is a Partner in the Real Estate team and a member of our UK executive board. Clients say they value his unrivalled market experience and his knowledge of real estate law.

Chris gives commercial advice informed by over 20 years of real estate practice. He specialises in working with real estate investors and major corporate occupiers, but also advises developers, lenders and a variety of end users.

Chris's experience covers transactions in the retail, office and leisure sectors as well as forward funding, portfolios and development agreements for lease.

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Since 2004 Partner, Taylor Wessing
1996 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
1993 LLB, Sheffield University

Career

Since 2004 Partner, Taylor Wessing

Education

1996 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
1993 LLB, Sheffield University

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Chambers and Partners UK 2026

Featured

Real estate (£150 million and above): "Christopher provides excellent service."

Legal 500 UK 2022

Commercial property - development

Legal 500 UK 2022

Commercial property - investment

Experience

BentallGreenOak on the acquisition of prime logistics portfolio

We have advised BentallGreenOak on the acquisition of a seven-asset strong logistics portfolio from Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing. The platform includes seven logistics assets, totalling 2.18m sq ft. Over 80% of the portfolio is let to tenants such as Sainsburys, British Gas, DSV and Clipper on core logistics parks including Magna Park, Lutterworth, D.I.R.F.T, Hams Hall and Warth Park.

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InfraRed's Active Real Estate fund on the acquisition of multi let logistics assets

InfraRed's Active Real Estate fund on the acquisition of in excess of 4 million square feet of multi let logistics and industrial assets in the UK.

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Emma Tait

InfraRed Capital Partners on its GBP20 million acquisition of a multi-let industrial estate

InfraRed Capital Partners Limited on its GBP20 million acquisition of a 105,000 sq ft (c. 9,755 m²) multi-let industrial estate. The estate is located in Sidcup, in the south east of Greater London. The acquisition marks the start of InfraRed’s recent GBP200m commitment to its Core+ urban logistics strategy and will aim to capture the increasing demand for warehousing space near large and growing metropolitan areas.

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