Andrew Boulton

Andrew specialises in commercial real estate investment and development and acting for commercial real estate occupiers.

He has over 25 years’ experience advising clients across a range of sectors including commercial and mixed use development and investment, offices, retail, leisure and care sector uses. His key clients include institutional funds, major corporate occupiers and overseas and high net worth investors and family offices.

Andrew's expertise covers all aspects of development and investment properties and he has wide experience in options, promotion agreements, overage, resolution of title issues impeding development, sharia-compliant holding structures, pre-lets and joint ventures.

Andrew also acts for corporate occupiers dealing with their nationwide portfolios, handling new leases, disposals of surplus property, lease renewals and relocations.

Relevant experience includes advising:

• Arab Investments on all aspects of the acquisition, planning, development, funding and construction of the Langley Hotel – a new 5 star hotel which opened in 2019 in the UK.
• A private investment and development fund on the acquisition, redevelopment, funding and onward sales of various parcels of two major mixed-use developments in the midlands, which comprised a total of over 90 acres of brownfield land to provide residential, care home and commercial schemes.
• Epping Forest District Council on the redevelopment, construction and pre-letting of a new 13 unit retail park.
• A new £200 million property fund established by a major insurance company on the acquisition of a series of investment properties, which included properties under development, and subsequent lettings and asset management.