Michael Earnshaw Beattie

Michael is a Senior Associate working in the Real Estate team in Leeds. Michael qualified in March 2020 having previously been a paralegal with Shoosmiths and completing his training contract with the firm and has a wide experience in varying aspects of property law with a particular focus on development, strategic land and real estate finance. His recent project experience includes advising on: investment sales of PBSA schemes in Birmingham and Salford; a range of leading UK Banks on development and acquisition funding of various high value sites nationally; a forward funding deal of a BTR development in Manchester; strategic options and onward sales of development land where the end use is a mix of residential and residential care; and a £35 million acquisition of land on the outskirts of Leeds for a residential development scheme · Shoosmiths LLP