Higgs’ Real Estate team instructed on over 285 matters so far this year as demand remains strong

17 June 2026

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Higgs LLP’s Core Real Estate and Real Estate Development teams have delivered a strong six months, advising on over 285 matters since December 2025. These numbers are a clear reflection of sustained client demand across sales, acquisitions, development and landlord and tenant transactions.

The figures underline the scale and breadth of the team’s work.   Over the period, Higgs has supported clients on 46 property sales, 38 acquisitions and 150 leasehold transactions, acting for a diverse client base including owner-managed businesses, investors, landowners, landlords and occupiers nationwide.

The team has continued to handle high-value and complex transactions, including multi-million pound investment sales alongside a number of significant office, industrial and logistics lettings with annual rents exceeding £0.5m.  These instructions demonstrate the team’s ability to deliver commercially focused advice across a broad range of sectors.

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These figures reflect both the strength of our long-term client relationships and the dedication and expertise of our team.   Despite ongoing market challenges, we are seeing businesses remain active and ambitious and it’s a privilege to support our clients through these important transactions and help them achieve their commercial objectives.

Jen Hicks-Jones

Head of Real Estate

Higgs’ Real Estate team works closely with colleagues across the firm, including corporate, private clients and commercial litigation providing clients with seamless support at every stage of their property lifecycle – from acquisition and development through to management and disposal. 

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