Laura Harman
Solicitor
Specialisms and expertise
- Acquisition and disposal of freehold and leasehold commercial property.
- All aspects of non-contentious landlord and tenant matters.
- Portfolio and estate management.
- Advising in connection with the development of land including conditional contracts, options and overage agreements.
- Acting for unincorporated associations, industrial and provident societies, members clubs and private trusts on all property related matters.
Types of client
Laura advises individuals, corporate clients, unincorporated associations and trusts on a wide range of commercial property and general land matters.
Achievements and other appointments
The Commercial Property team is recognised in the legal directories as being a leading team in the South East. The team has been praised by Chambers and Partners for their initiative and availability and are noted to have a strong reputation in property development, portfolio management and rent re-gearing transactions.
Profile
Laura obtained a degree in Law and American Law (LLB) at the University of East Anglia, which allowed her the opportunity to study American Law for a year at the Brandeis School of Law in Louisville, Kentucky. Laura undertook the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, Guildford, where she obtained a distinction and was awarded the Gellhorn Prize for Commercial Property.
Laura joined the Commercial Property & Development team in September 2011 following completion of her training contract with the firm.