Grant Samuel
Partner
Real Estate Development
Grant is a Partner in the real estate development group, acting for both landowner and developer clients on sales and purchases of development land, including option and promotion agreements and conditional contracts.
Grant also has significant experience of other commercial real estate work including investment acquisitions and disposals, lettings and secured lending.
Grant is also a qualified legal translator and member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists.
Work highlights
DEVELOPMENT
Acting for the owner on the development funding, letting and sale of a university campus in South London.
SALE
Acting on the sale of a light industrial site in Surrey to a major UK house builder with a gross development value of £25m.
PURCHASE
Acting on the purchase and letting of an office building in Covent Garden to an international media company.
SALE
Acting on the sale of a development site in West Sussex for the construction of up to 350 new residential units.
SALE
Acting for the seller of an office block in the West Midlands for conversion to residential use.
Recent articles
Insights
In this article we highlight the areas from which professional negligence claims most frequently arise, and some key considerations for protecting your position.
02/06/2026
Insights
Failure to provide the Information Sheet within the required timeframe is a breach of the landlord's obligations under the Act with significant financial penalties.
31/05/2026
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Lenders and borrowers should both treat current, satisfactory FRAs, EICRs and asbestos surveys as non-negotiable elements of due diligence. Where deficiencies exist, best endeavours should be used to ensure they are resolved before completion.
29/05/2026
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From 6 April 2027 the new “Provision of Information (Contractual Control) (Registered Land) Regulations 2026” are being introduced.
13/05/2026