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Anna Lewis

Anna specialises in the sale and purchase of all types of residential property, predominately within London. She also works on the granting and taking of leases and tenancy agreements. Anna is a member of the Leasehold Enfranchisement Group advising landlords and tenants on statutory lease extensions and collective enfranchisement. She has recently dealt with a number of “de-envelopments” following changes to inheritance tax and ATED legislation. This involves overseas companies that own high value properties being liquidated. On liquidation, the property is transferred to its beneficial owner(s). · Wedlake Bell LLP

EnglandResidential Property, Leasing

About

Residential property lawyer at Wedlake Bell LLP specialising in the sale and purchase of residential properties (predominantly in London), and in the granting and taking of leases and tenancy agreements. Member of the firm’s Leasehold Enfranchisement Group, advising on statutory lease extensions, collective enfranchisement and de-envelopments related to inheritance tax and ATED changes.

Practice areas

Residential PropertyLeasingLeasehold Enfranchisement

Office

Expertise

Sale and purchase of residential propertyLeases and tenancy agreementsStatutory lease extensionsCollective enfranchisementDe-envelopments (property transfers following liquidation)High-value London residential property

Education

  • Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), BPP London

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor (qualified into the Residential Property team in September 2015)