Tim Allen
Partner
Tim is head of Bristows’ real estate practice and has a broad range of transactional commercial real estate experience acting for clients ranging from institutional investors and blue chip technology companies to high net worth private individuals.
Tim has a particular focus on the office, retail and leisure sectors and frequently advises on occupier side transactions. His recent real estate experience includes:
- Advising a global food hall brand on the acquisition of an anchor tenancy within the re-developed retail areas of London Waterloo train station.
- Acting for a joint venture vehicle in relation to the disposal of a portfolio of investment properties for a total consideration in excess of £110m.
- Advising a high net worth individual on the acquisition and development of a multi-let city centre industrial building and conversion to student accommodation use.
- Acting on behalf of a multinational technology business on the acquisition of a new London HQ with an annual rent in excess of £2.5m.
- Restructuring the UK property interests of a NYSE listed technology and licensing business.
- Representing a clean energy business in connection with the preparation for sale and ultimate disposal of a site designated as a waste wood processing plant and biomass power station.
- Advising investors, landlords and occupiers on their strategy for COVID response including a variety of rent re-structuring and conditional surrender arrangements.
Tim is interested in the potential for technology to improve the way that property is designed, constructed, traded and occupied. He has committed to promoting London as a home for the international technology community as a Tech London Advocate.