Experience
Graeme qualified as a solicitor in 2016 and has acted for a wide range of high street retailers and businesses. He is experienced in the acquisition and sale of commercial property in Northern Ireland, drafting and negotiating commercial leases (acting for both landlord and tenant) in relation to a number of high-profile shopping centres and retail parks within the jurisdiction, and also advises clients in relation to the requirements and implications of business tenancies legislation. Recent experience includes acting for a telecoms operator in relation to lease renewals for a significant number of sites in Northern Ireland under the new Telecommunications Code.
Graeme has also acted for a number of banking clients in relation to a range of lending propositions involving property in Northern Ireland and has spent over a year on secondment at a large national bank.
Graeme has been recognised as an 'Associate to Watch' since 2021 by Chambers & Partners.
Testimonials
Graeme has been described in Chambers & Partners as:
"a very capable, commercial property solicitor."
"very likeable, astute, commercial and a very quick worker."
Memberships
Law Society of Northern Ireland