Law firm Boodle Hatfield has strengthened its Property team with the appointment of Property Partner Dennis Ko. Dennis joined the firm on 25th September from global law firm Kennedys.
Dennis brings to Boodle Hatfield considerable expertise and a strong track record across a broad range of property transactions and sectors including office, retail, industrial and residential development. He has particular strengths in property development, including site assembly, site infrastructure, funding, development agreements and planning.
Commenting on his appointment, Dennis said: “Boodle Hatfield has a great reputation in the property market, acting for high net worth investors, commercial landlords, and prime London developers. I am excited to be joining the team at a time when London has never been more important to the global real estate market.”
Boodle Hatfield’s 40-strong Property team has been at the forefront of the prime London property market for 300 years. It acts for the largest urban estates, property investors, private property funds, wealthy individuals, families and institutional landlords in the UK and internationally. It has extensive experience throughout London and the UK in property investment and development, property finance, construction, portfolio management, property litigation, property tax advice and structuring and residential property.
Caroline King, Partner and Head of Property at Boodle Hatfield said: “Dennis is an exciting addition to our growing Property practice. He is well respected in the market with excellent clients and connections which will fit very well into our team. We are delighted by his decision to join the firm and look forward to welcoming him to the team”.
Sara Maccallum, Boodle Hatfield’s Senior Partner adds: “The firm continues to build and invest in our key areas through strategic hires and are delighted to welcome Dennis to our Property team. Our focus remains to keep growing the firm by providing first class legal advice in our key markets of property and private client.”
