What do worldwide elections mean for London’s prime property market?
Their reasons may vary, but many global investors will be looking to the UK capital in these times of unprecedented change, explains lawyer Dennis Ko.
Dennis is a partner within BDB Pitmans’ real estate team. He is something of a hybrid lawyer, equally at home with both commercial and residential real estate. He specialises in real estate development and has particular expertise in prime central London real estate. Dennis advises clients on all aspects of development, from site assembly to development funding, to eventual disposal. His wide range of clients include property companies, developers and high net worth individuals, as well as overseas clients based in the Middle and Far East. Clients particularly value his personal touch and deep understanding of their business needs.
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