Luke Pillar

Associate

About

Luke is an associate in the real estate group specialising in construction law.

He acts for a broad range of developers, funders, tenants and owner occupier private clients in relation to all aspects of construction procurement. Luke has experience in drafting, negotiating and advising on building contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, third party rights, guarantees and bonds.

Luke is experienced in carrying out due diligence exercises in respect of the construction elements of real estate, corporate and banking transactions.

Luke is a member of the Society of Construction Law.

Experience

  • Advising long-standing client Legal & General on the provision of a £265m debt facility for its build-to-rent fund with a lender club including Lloyds, NatWest and ING.
  • Advising on construction contracts and funding arrangements for large scale high end residential developments in Kensington, Mayfair and Belgravia.
  • Advising Legal & General on the acquisition and forward funding of a mixed-use scheme consisting of 519 residential units with ancillary commercial and amenity space at Bargate Quarter in Southampton.

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