Sally Morris-Smith

Sally specialises in Real Estate.

She has over 20 years’ experience advising clients across a range of sectors including investment, finance, development and asset management for both public and private sector clients. Her current key clients include a student accommodation provider and UK development companies.

Sally’s relevant experience includes advising:

• A council on their acquisition of Kirkby Town Centre, retail park and residential development land from St Modwen. Also, conclusion of a development management agreement, asset management and property management agreements.
• A UK development company on their Middlewood Locks residential and mixed use development in Manchester. In particular their sale by way of forward sale and forward fund of Phase 1 to a PRS operator.
• A UK development company on acquisitions from private landowners in Tockwith and development joint venture in Fradley Lichfield.
• A northern provider of tertiary education on their acquisition of a brewery site, also securing funding for development with Santander, GMCA and Manchester City Council in Central Manchester.
• A student accommodation provider on their UK property portfolio of 67 sites.
• Acting for RSA in sale of Pavilions Shopping Centre in Birmingham to UBS.

Sally is a past chair of the London and South East branch of ‘Women in Property’.

Sally spoke on the 2019 MIPIM UK ‘Powerful Partnerships’ panel.

Sally has participated in ‘Insider’s Leader’s Forum’ during 2019 and has contributed to articles on ‘PRS’ and ‘Senior Living’ in March 2019 and November 2019.