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27 June 2019
Lauren Melachrino
AssociateLondon
Email lauren.melachrino@hoganlovells.com
Phone +44 20 7296 2000
Fax +44 20 7296 2001
Practice groupCorporate & Finance
Lauren joined our London real estate team in 2017. She works across the sector on both the landlord and tenant side whilst working alongside senior members of the team.
Lauren has already acted for a wide variety of clients including major investors and occupiers. She regularly acts for landlords such as Landsec, Aviva and M&G Prudential on leisure and retail parks, offices and mixed use developments and retailers and corporate occupiers such as News UK, 21st Century Fox and American Express.
Whilst training with the firm, Lauren was seconded to Big Society Capital, an independent social investment institution. Lauren is a member of the BPF Futures High Streets Adaptation Working Group and is enjoying working with others across the industry to ensure Britain's high streets thrive in the future.
Education and admissions
Education
L.P.C., BPP University, 2015
LL.B. (Hons), University of Birmingham, 2014
Bar admissions and qualifications
Solicitor, England and Wales
Representative experience
Conducting due diligence and transaction management on a mixed use development at Great Portland Street and Riding House Street for M&G.
Preparing and finishing off the template heads of terms for M&G as part of its move to the Model Commercial Lease.
Helping to complete Aviva's investment of 8 Bloomsbury Street with lettings to Ryman, KellyDeli and Syncona.
Conducting and assisting with the due diligence on various pre-lets and acquisitions.
Acting for BBC Music on their move to Stratford Waterfront at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, including due diligence and negotiation of transaction documents.
Assisting Calthorpe Estate on their redevelopment of New Garden Square in Birmingham including asset management work for existing tenants.
Advising The Crown Estate on possible development constraints and other title matters for redeveloping New Zealand House with the New Zealand Goverment.
Advising Landsec on the leasing and asset management of retail and leisure assets.
Sale of a retail asset for a property fund.
