Ruth Hirshman

Expertise

Considerable experience of dealing with licences for alterations for both the landlords of large London Estates and landlords of prestigious blocks of flats in Central London
Dealing with the conveyancing aspects of lease extension claims on behalf of similar landlord clients, including drafting new leases and completing transactions within timeframes required by enfranchisement legislation
Dealing with applications to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)
Generally attending to various transactions within the department

Secondment to one of the firm’s main clients with property interests throughout the UK
Appointment as company secretary to three property companies
Assistant to agent specialising in large country houses in the Midlands
Assistant manager at antique auction house
Many years as part of the legal department of one of the country’s leading property auctioneers including administration of contracts desk on auction days (both residential and commercial)
Organising one of the largest series of lease extension claims ever dealt with by the firm
Revising standard form documents used by the firm