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EMBASSIES

Examples of work undertaken by our lawyers

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  • Advice on the high-profile disposal of the  Lithuanian embassy in London, involving significant harmonisation of cross-border legal procedures.

  • Advised a Central Government body on a dispute over a large country's occupation of an embassy in London. 

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Legal issues that may arise

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  • Disposal of embassy premises

  • Cross-border legal issues

  • Disposal of property for development purposes

  • Embassy lease renewals and negotiations

  • Advising on termination and break notices

  • Contesting easements and boundary issues

  • Planning permission. 

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There are over 180 embassies in the UK. Embassies in London have a combined property worth of over £4 billion. The new US embassy in London is estimated to have cost £650 million.

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ABOUT DAVITT JONES BOULD​

As the largest, most experienced law firm specialising in real estate in the UK, we have been trusted advisors to the real estate market for 25 years. We have over 75 lawyers, all of whom joined us from senior in-house or private practice roles, and bring an average of 25 years’ post qualification experience each. With their expertise and commercial experience, we advise a prestigious client base in the public and private sector on the full spectrum of real estate legal issues, including commercial property, planning, property litigation, construction, environment, real estate finance and other related areas. Operating in our specialist area uniquely positions us to help other professional firms, and through our Real Estate Support solution we support teams in the silver circle, UK Top 30, US Top 50, the Big Four and beyond.

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