Paul Lawrence

Paul is Head of the Real Estate group in the UK. He's led on numerous landmark real estate transactions in the UK and internationally. Paul regularly acts for international investors, particularly those in the private wealth sphere. He specialises in property investment and development, property finance and charities.

He speaks English, French, and Spanish.

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Career

Since 2001	Partner, Taylor Wessing
1994 - 2001	Associate, Taylor Wessing
1992 - 1994	Trainee, Taylor Joynson Garrett

Education

1994	Admitted as a lawyer, England, Wales
1991	LLB (Hons), Manchester University

Memberships & Associations

Chairman of FORA (Family Office Real Estate Advisors)
Trustee and member of property committee of RPLC (Richmond Parish Lands Charity)

Additional languages

English

French

Spanish

Expertise

Sectors Private wealth Real estate Offices

Experience

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Awards

Legal 500 UK 2022	Commercial property - corporate occupiers
Chambers UK 2020	Leading individual - Real Estate: International real estate practice leader Paul Lawrence wins praise from sources for being "hands-on, diligent and very detail-oriented." He has a broad commercial real estate practice and regularly advises overseas clients, including asset managers, property developers and ultra high net worth families.
Chambers UK 2019	Leading individual - Real Estate: Big Ticket (Band 6): Paul Lawrence is the practice leader for the firm's international real estate teams. He centres his practice on large-scale real estate investment and development matters on behalf of clients including international investors and funds. Sources say he is "pragmatic and highly organised."