Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP maintains its position as a leading force in pre-letting office transactions and the complex structuring and forward funding of living sector developments. The team strengthened their offering through key hires in the summer of 2024, including data centre expert Rob Donnell, who joined from Clifford Chance LLP, and Claire Haley from Goodwin Procter, who is noted for her high-value acquisition and disposal practice. The practice is led by Tom Goldsmith, a recognised authority in the technology industry who often advises on complex headquarters pre-lets, and Lucy Chadwick, who leads on construction aspects of city developments and acquisitions, with a growing caseload of headquarters pre-lets. Chris Mullings frequently advises technology clients, and Emma Shepheard acts across the office, retail, and leisure segments.