Emma Sykes

Emma Sykes

Senior Associate

Emma is a senior associate in our Real Estate Group and specialises in commercial real estate, with a particular focus on ESG, healthcare and senior living assets and significant occupier lettings.

She advises clients on all aspects of their commercial property transactions, including sales and acquisitions, developments, lettings and financings. Emma works with a number of real estate private equity funds on their investments across a number of sectors, including healthcare and student accommodation.

Healthcare and senior living assets

Emma has acted for Hamberley in connection with the real estate aspects of their care home platform, including in 2022 the disposal of over £200m of care home assets to Rynda Healthcare and Octopus Real Estate.

She also acts for McCarthy Stone in respect of their UK retirement living portfolio, including on their agreement to secure c.£200m in financing for their rental services in 2022.

Occupier lettings

Emma has acted for a number of large corporates and law firms on their headquarter moves.

ESG

Emma is a member of the Sustainability Working Group within Travers Smith and is currently participating in the firm's ESG and Sustainable Finance Academy.

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