Gill Worthington

 

Gill Worthington

Partner

Gill Worthington, Associate, Commercial Property, Wright Hassall solicitors
Telephone:
+44 (0)1926 880762
Email:
gill.worthington@wrighthassall.co.uk

Gill advises on all aspects of commercial property and has dealt extensively with retail property, non-contentious landlord and tenant, freehold acquisitions and disposals including investment property and general portfolio management work.  She has also dealt with secured lending work acting for both banks and borrowers and also has considerable experience of dealing with non-contentious insolvency property transactions (acting for insolvency practitioners and for purchasers) and corporate support.

Her recent work has included acquisitions and disposals (including out of town retail parks) and general management work for some of the group companies of TUI Travel plc (which include Lunn Poly, Thomson and First Choice).  She has also advised Bravissimo Limited on all acquisitions since 2004.  As part of the secured lending unit, Gill has undertaken work as a panel solicitor for HBoS.  She has also acted for a substantial hotel group (including their head office relocation), an international IT company and a number of other regional corporate clients.

Background

Gill qualified with Alsop Wilkinson (which merged and became DLA) and remained with them until 1997.  After a career break Gill joined Wright Hassall in May 2001.  At Alsop Wilkinson/DLA, Gill acted for several national retailers, a merchant bank on secured lending transactions and she dealt with the regional premises work for one of the main clearing banks. Gill also dealt with some regional premises work for a large international firm of accountants and the property work on the flotation of a major sportswear retailer.

Interests

Enjoys cooking, wine, films and theatre, walking and travel.