The Commercial Property team at Davidson McDonnell is widely regarded as one of the leading teams in the Northern Ireland legal market.

The team has advised on some of the most significant commercial property transactions completed in recent years including:

• Acquisition of CastleCourt Shopping Centre, Belfast

• Acquisition and construction of the Paper Exchange, a 155,000 sq ft Grade A office development in Belfast city centre

• Advising HMRC on the lease of its Northern Ireland regional hub in Belfast city centre

• Advising on numerous purpose built student accommodation and build to rent projects

What industry guides say about our Commercial Property team:

“The firm is well structured; they are very organised and responsive. The team has vast knowledge and expertise, and the lawyers are very approachable while providing a high level of service” Chambers and Partners 2022

“The team is very approachable and explains matters in a simple manner. They are thorough and extremely professional whilst providing a friendly service” – Legal 500 2022

“Members of the team are on hand when necessary, making themselves available at short notice.” – Chambers and Partners 2023

“They grasped the commercial aspects of our complex case with ease.” – Chambers and Partners 2023

“Davidson McDonnell provides exceptional attention to detail and great advice.” – Chambers and Partners 2023

Our main areas of expertise include:

• Sale and purchase of all types of commercial property

• Lease transactions acting for both landlords and tenants

• Development and joint venture arrangements

• Property-based secured lending transactions

• Construction

• Property management

• Effect and implications of Northern Irish business tenancies legislation

Our team is qualified to advise in both Northern Ireland and England & Wales.

Commercial Property Team