Property Finance and Security

Acting for both borrowers and lenders, we offer a comprehensive service that covers a variety of property finance and security matters.

Our specialist knowledge in handling property finance transactions and advising on mortgages, development finance and refinancing portfolios is extensive. We can help and advise you on insolvency related issues, professional negligence concerning professionals and businesses and disputes regarding lending, repossession and recoveries.

Plus we’re on hand to draft and register all the necessary documentation associated with property finance and security, from loan and facility agreements, to security documents.

Whether you’re a business or an individual requiring legal advice regarding a mortgage from a commercial lender, a business loan or funds to refinance, our property finance specialists’ vast knowledge and experience will prove indispensable.

Call 01242 574244 or contact us to find out how we can help you with property finance and security.

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Landlord's dispensation for major works: getting it right

Many residential landlords will be familiar with the requirement to consult with tenants before major works are carried out. The landlord's right to seek dispensation from the Tribunal where it has failed to consult is perhaps less well understood. In a recent Upper Tribunal appeal, Hughes Paddison successfully challenged the First Tier Tribunal’s interpretation of the law. Joe Ferris provides a summary of the appeal and the key principles for landlords to keep in mind when considering an application for dispensation.

New Digital LPAs- A welcome reform or a minefield

The OPG registered a record 1,073,032 LPAs in 2022-2023. Concerns over the paper-based system led to reforms, culminating in the Powers of Attorney Act 2023 for a safer and simpler process.

Congratulations Heidi on becoming an Equity Partner

Hughes Paddison is delighted to warmly welcome Heidi Aitken to the Equity Partnership. Here we celebrate her career so far and hear about her plans, as an Equity Partner.

Meet our newest Partner Jennifer Allen

We are delighted to announce that Jennifer Allen has joined our Equity Partnership with effect from April 2023. Jennifer started her legal career with Hughes Paddison in 2006 as a Trainee solicitor. Having successfully completed our 2-year Training...

Why we chose Winstons Wish as our Charity of the Year

This year we are delighted to support ‘ Winston’s Wish ’ as our Charity of the Year. Winston’s Wish is a national charity that provides bereavement support, guidance and information to children and young people (up to 25) and their...