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Francesca Gibbs

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Francesca is a senior associate in the Real Estate team. She has experience in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and landlord and tenant matters. 

Francesca is also a member of the Real Estate Finance sub-team, representing banks and other funders and investors on the real estate aspects of financing commercial property.

Expertise

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Real estate & construction
Real estate finance

Sectors

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CV

Since 2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 – 2021 Associate, Kingsley Napley LLP
2016 – 2018 Trainee Solicitor, Kingsley Napley LLP
2018 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2013 Legal Practice Course, The University of Law (Guildford)
2012 LLM in American Law with International Business Practice Concentration, Boston University School of Law, USA
2011 LLB (Bachelor of Laws), University of Bristol

Career

Since 2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 – 2021 Associate, Kingsley Napley LLP
2016 – 2018 Trainee Solicitor, Kingsley Napley LLP

Education

2018 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2013 Legal Practice Course, The University of Law (Guildford)
2012 LLM in American Law with International Business Practice Concentration, Boston University School of Law, USA
2011 LLB (Bachelor of Laws), University of Bristol

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18 October 2022

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Advising Canada Life Asset Management on £101 million five-year real estate loan

9 July 2021

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