Two commercial property hires for Midlands law firm Bray & Bray

Law firm Bray & Bray has appointed Sanveer Sandhu and Beth Lyon as Commercial Property Associates. (Left to right) Phillip Heseltine (Partner and Head of Commercial Property Law), Sanveer Sandhu, Beth Lyon.

Midlands law firm, Bray & Bray has made two senior appointments in its Commercial Property team, in the wake of sustained growth in instructions for the firm’s commercial teams.

Sanveer Sandhu and Beth Lyon join as Commercial Property Associates in the firm’s Leicester-based Commercial Property team, that is headed by Partner Phillip Heseltine.

Previously Associate Solicitor in the Real Estate team at Shakespeare Martineau’s Nottingham office, Sanveer has worked at national and international law firms, operating in a range of sectors including retail, leisure, telecommunications and energy.

At Bray & Bray, he will act for clients in commercial real estate matters and advise on acquisitions and disposals, investments and developments and portfolio management, as well as banking and finance and corporate support.

Beth Lyon joins from Browne Jacobson, Nottingham, where she specialised in commercial property for clients in the education sector, and has also worked with housing associations and developers.

Beth said: “I am attracted by Bray & Bray’s ethos – it is a progressive yet well-established firm with a strong emphasis on client service. I hope my extensive experience in commercial property will help to facilitate the development of strong, long-term relationships with clients.”
Commenting on his appointment, Sanveer said: “Bray & Bray is very highly regarded and known for its clear and proactive advice, which appeals to my pragmatic approach to helping clients achieve their goals.”

Commenting on the new hires, Bray & Bray’s Head of Commercial Property Law Phillip Heseltine said: “These high-profile appointments are in response to a sustained increase in client instructions across the firm, particularly for our commercial property team. Their complementary and proven specialist skills and experience will further enhance our high level of client service and are a clear indicator of our focused strategy for sustainable growth and continued excellence.”