Meet The Team
Deborah Barton
Director
About Deborah
Deborah has almost 25 years’ experience in commercial property law and specialises in development acquisitions and disposals for both residential and commercial developer / investor clients, both locally and nationally. Deborah also advises on matters of a commercial landlord and tenant nature and deals with all aspects of secured lending.
How Deborah can help you:
- Acting on the acquisition of sites for both residential or commercial developers, including dealing with all statutory infrastructure agreements, and dealing with the onward sales of the completed properties;
- Negotiating supplemental development documentation, such as: Option Agreements, Overage Deeds and Deeds of Easement;
- Dealing with all aspects of property refinancing;
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases of commercial premises;
- Acting for either landlord or tenant on the grant of a commercial lease;
- Dealing with all ancillary leasehold management issues such as Licences to Assign or Sublet, Licences for Alterations, Rent deposits and Deeds of Variation / Surrender;
You can contact Deborah directly on deborah.barton@guestwalker.co.uk

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Alison Munro
Director and Commercial Property Solicitor
Amanda Alden
Angela Henry
Legal Assistant
Annie Alden
Legal Assistant
Cara Wilson
Paralegal
Carolyn Thompson
Legal Assistant
Deborah Barton
Director and Commercial Property Solicitor
Debra Wilson
Legal Cashier
Emma Hartley
Life Planning Executive
Hannah Garratt
Paralegal
Helen Burrows
Director and Commercial Property Solicitor
Hudda Morgan
Life Planning Solicitor
Jennie Gibbins
Legal Assistant
Jenny Kemp
Legal Assistant
John Walker
Director and Commercial Property Solicitor
Julia Hendry
Lily Toffolo
Paralegal
Louise Elliott
Practice Manager
Lucy Sinclair Warren
Legal Assistant
Marina Wade
Nick Clarke
Rachel Butterfield
Rowena Rogers
Sean Gallagher
Sue Hanley
Life Planning Solicitor
Vicky Middleton
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