Georgia Whitfield

Georgia is a commercial property solicitor with a broad range of experience spanning the public, private and charitable sectors.

She has experience advising on a variety of commercial property matters including development and regeneration projects, investment sales and acquisitions, operational property and leasehold transactions.

Experience

• Acting for universities, colleges, academy trusts and governmental departments on the acquisition and development of commercial and mixed-use sites as part of various national programmes
• Acting for local authorities on the sale of multimillion pound development land with related overage provisions to ensure best value requirements were met
• Acting for a national care home charity on a lease renewal and standardisation project in respect of its nationwide portfolio, including advising on the application of the Charities Act
• Advising on the cross-border sale and leaseback of a private hospital to a French domiciled buyer

Outside the office
Outside of work Georgia takes a keen interest in sports, having been an elite level hurdler herself before entering the legal profession. Georgia is also a trustee of Girls Friendly Society, which aims to help every girl and young woman fulfil their potential.