Foot Anstey strengthens sector expertise with new Partner appointment

National law firm Foot Anstey has appointed highly experienced corporate real estate lawyer, Andrew Edwards, as a Partner. 

Andrew joins from Stevens & Bolton and will be based in Foot Anstey's Guildford hub.

He brings deep expertise across a number of the firm's key sectors including Developer, Private Equity and Retail and Consumer.

Andrew has a proven track record acting for developers, institutions, private equity houses, fund managers, property companies, corporate occupiers, and high-net-worth individuals. His practice spans a broad range of transactional real estate matters, providing strategic legal support and delivering value-driven solutions to clients.

His appointment follows the hire of former Clyde & Co real estate expert, Mark Holloway, and forms part of the firm's ongoing expansion of its Guildford hub.

Andrew will work alongside Mark and Partner Philip Brown in the Real Estate team. Andrew commented: "I’m excited to join Foot Anstey, particularly given its strong reputation and sector approach. The opportunity to contribute to the firm's growth in key sectors such as developer, private equity and retail is something I'm looking forward to."

Commenting on Andrew's appointment, Phil said: "It's a pleasure to welcome Andrew to the team. His wealth of experience in the corporate real estate space, alongside his deep sector knowledge, will be a tremendous asset to both the firm and our clients. Andrew's knowledge and experience of his practice area is exceptional, and we're thrilled that he's decided to advance his career at Foot Anstey. We’re confident his appointment will greatly enhance our already strong offering, particularly as we continue to expand our presence in Guildford."