Foot Anstey advises on £19million property acquistion

Premier regional law firm Foot Anstey have advised Middle Eastern investors and London-based investment firm Yorktown Partners on their £19,000,000 acquisition of the Everything Everywhere’s Bristol office at Aztec West.

Foot Anstey’s specialist Islamic Finance, Banking and Private Equity lawyers have advised the Kuwaiti investors on a shariah compliant investment structure, financing documents and related security and intercreditor arrangements.

Islamic finance partner Imam Qazi lead the team that included partners Will Whitt (Banking) and Matthew Stoate (Private Equity), together with solicitors Zahir Nayani (Islamic Finance) and Ben Kumordzie (Banking).

Imam Qazi commented “we are delighted to help see this deal through to a successful conclusion. It was a great team effort involving a range of our specialist practice areas including investment structuring, banking and Islamic finance.”

Islamic Finance is a niche expertise for the peninsular based firm. Foot Anstey’s five offices across the region, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bristol and Truro serve international, national and regional clients.

Yorktown Partners is a private, London-based real estate investment firm focused on providing private equity quality investing services to family offices and institutions on a flexible deal-by-deal platform.