ABOUT
Mills & Reeve is a national law firm with 114 partners, some 890 other staff and office in Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Norwich.
Education is a core part of our practice. We are ranked within the top three firms in the country for work in the higher education sector and act for over 120 education institutions including universities, colleges and independent schools across the country.
We are the only UK law firm to have been named in The Sunday Times’ Best 100 Companies to Work For list 17 years running demonstrating the quality of work we do, the clients we act for and our ambition to become a market leader in the real estate sector. In the last twelve months alone we have acted on capital projects and campus developments for education institutions with a combined value of over £2 billion.
We advised on the establishment of some of the very first Science Park projects in the UK and have been advising on all aspects of the set up and operation of Science and Innovation Parks and providing the services required by their occupiers ever since. Our clients have the assurance of our sector expertise and full service resources to support them whatever their needs whenever they arise.
If you would like to learn more about how we can help you achieve your ambitions please get in touch.
NEWS
Oxbridge’s life science arc-celeration
If Covid was a storm, it’s fair to say the life sciences sector has not only weathered it, but is well on its way to curing it too. Pre-Covid (yes, such days did exist), the life sciences sector was already flourishing but the global pandemic has undoubtedly...
Kadans expands Oxford footprint with the Sherard building on Oxford Science Park
Dutch investor and developer, Kadans Science Partner, has bought The Sherard Building on Oxford Science Park, UK to its Pan-European portfolio. The asset was acquired from MRP, the property arm of construction firm McAleer & Rushe. The Sherard...
Repurposing to lab space
One of the trends likely to occur in sci-tech real estate is the re-purposing of commercial spaces like offices, retail and warehouse units, to lab space. With increased demand for this space amongst occupiers including the life sciences and tech sectors it seems...
Kadans adds The Science Quadrant Abingdon, to its Pan-European science park portfolio
Kadans Science Partner has added The Science Quadrant, Abingdon, Oxford to its Pan-European science park portfolio. The asset was acquired from Addington Capital . The Science Quadrant comprises four terraces of office and laboratory buildings totalling 75,316 sq ft....
Is Sci/Tech the future?
Over the last six months whilst landlords of retail units and shopping centres have been looking to support a struggling sector, landlords in the science and technology sector have seen an increase in demand for space and accelerated growth. Previously seen as a niche...
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