Leading North East law firm, Mincoffs Solicitors, has further expanded its real estate team with the appointment of experienced commercial property lawyer Matthew Miller as partner.
Matthew joins Mincoffs with extensive experience gained at leading regional and national law firms and brings a strong track record of advising businesses, property investors, developers, occupiers and lenders across the North East and nationally. Over the course of his career, he has built a reputation for delivering commercially focused legal advice and developing long-term client relationships.
Matthew advises clients across the full commercial real estate lifecycle, including acquisitions and disposals, property finance, portfolio management, landlord and tenant matters and the real estate aspects of corporate deals.
His expertise spans a broad range of sectors, with particular experience in hospitality and leisure, industrial and logistics, offices and property development.
Commenting on his appointment, Matthew said: “I am delighted to be joining Mincoffs at such an exciting time for the firm. Mincoffs has an outstanding reputation for delivering partner-led, relationship-driven advice and for investing in long-term client relationships with businesses, their owners and their families.
“What particularly attracted me was the quality of the people and the strength of the real estate team, which I have always found to be technically excellent, pragmatic and enjoyable to work with. Combined with the breadth of expertise across the wider firm, Mincoffs offers an excellent platform to support clients as they grow and protect their businesses.”
Paul Hughes, senior partner at Mincoffs, added: “We are delighted to welcome Matthew to the firm. He is a highly respected real estate lawyer with an excellent reputation in the market and a strong track record of advising a broad range of clients on complex commercial property matters.
“Matthew’s appointment reflects our continued investment in the real estate team and our commitment to providing clients with commercially focused, partner-led advice. His experience, technical expertise and client-focused approach make him an excellent fit for Mincoffs, and we are excited to have him on board as we continue to grow.”
His arrival comes at a time of continued growth and recognition for Mincoffs. The firm was recently recognised by Legal 500 as the most recommended law firm in the North East, based on independent client research measuring the likelihood of clients recommending their law firm to others. Mincoffs has also been recognised as one of the region’s leading corporate advisers, ranking among the top three most active legal advisers in the North East and within the top 20 across the UK in Experian MarketIQ’s latest league tables.
The addition of Matthew further strengthens Mincoffs’ real estate offering and underlines the firm’s continued commitment to supporting businesses, investors, developers and lenders throughout the North East and across the UK. Together with the firm’s growing national profile and recent industry recognition, his arrival represents another significant step in Mincoffs’ ongoing investment in talent, expertise and client service as the firm continues to expand its presence across key markets.
Mincoffs Solicitors has provided expert legal services and advice across the North East and beyond for more than 75 years.
Alongside corporate and commercial services, the firm’s offering includes dispute resolution, real estate, employment, licensing and gaming, residential conveyancing, family and wills, probate and trusts.
For more information visit www.mincoffs.co.uk
