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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 8: Commercial Property & Development Trusts

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Posted by Richard Dundee & Andrew Jones on 28 January 2025

Richard Dundee Partner
Andrew Jones Real Estate Partner
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Richard specialises in non-contentious Trust and Estate Administration matters.

Andrew Jones

Real Estate Partner

Andrew is responsible for the performance of the firm’s real estate group. He advises clients on the acquisition and disposal of freehold and leasehold commercial properties.

Richard Dundee

Richard specialises in non-contentious Trust and Estate Administration matters.

Andrew Jones

Andrew is responsible for the performance of the firm’s real estate group. He advises clients on the acquisition and disposal of freehold and leasehold commercial properties.

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