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Ellis Gardner-Browne

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He provides an extremely high service level. He uses his knowledge of various areas and his great vison to achieve the most efficient outcome for us.

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About

Ellis is a partner in the Real Estate team and sits on the firm's Executive Board, with responsibility for the firm's Clients and Markets strategy.

Specialising in onshore and offshore logistics, investment, petroleum retail and general real estate-backed transactions, Ellis focuses on handling multi-jurisdictional transactions and large projects of up to £1.1bn. His work includes motorway service and petrol forecourt portfolios, large sheds, logistics facilities and retail parks for UK and offshore private funds, institutional investors and industry-leading clients. Ellis also specialises in head office acquisitions and disposals.

Recognised as a leading individual by Chambers and Partners, he has had numerous articles published in legal journals and publications, including Property Law Journal. He also occasionally appears as a guest lecturer as Nottingham Trent University.

Accolades

 

  • Ranked Band 3, Real Estate (East Midlands), Chambers UK
  • "He's a very good and well respected lawyer." Chambers UK 2025
  • "Ellis is very experienced and knowledgeable. He's focused on the details." Chambers UK 2025
  • "Ellis is careful, thoughtful, cautious and pragmatic. He is a safe pair of hands when navigating through a packet of complex real estate work." Chambers UK 2025

 

Did you know

Outside work, Ellis has always been a keen sportsman and musician. At the age of 13, he won a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Music in London, where he spent four years at the Junior Department before studying law at university.

He currently holds an ERCA (level 2) rugby coaching qualification and spends his spare time coaching at Southwell Rugby Club.

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