Our Team
Steve Cook
With over 35 years of experience as a property executive in private practice, Steve brings a wealth of expertise in commercial property law to clients in the Surrey/Sussex area. Throughout his career, he has cultivated a deep understanding of the local commercial property market, providing clients with invaluable local knowledge and insight.
Steve specialises in navigating the complexities of commercial property transactions, ranging from sales and purchases of freehold properties to the intricacies of leasing agreements and beyond. Whether it's facilitating the purchase or sale of freehold properties, commercial lease negotiations, handling option and overage agreements, overseeing lease extensions or dealing with Asset Sale and Purchase Agreements, Steve’s extensive experience allows him to guide clients through even the most intricate legal matters with clarity and precision.
Commercial transactions often involve complex documentation, but Steve’s commitment is to make these documents accessible and comprehensible to you. He prioritises clear communication, ensuring that his clients are aware of what they are committing to and that this information is delivered in plain language, which enables his clients to make informed decisions every step of the way.
At the heart of his practice is a dedication to helping clients achieve their goals with ease and efficiency. Steve prides himself on being approachable, friendly, and accessible, taking the time to demystify the legal process and provide personalised guidance tailored to your needs.
Whether you are a business owner, investor, or developer, Steve is here to assist you with all your commercial property matters. Don't hesitate to reach out – with Steve’s guidance, you can navigate the complexities of commercial property law and ensure your objectives are met in the most straightforward, timely, and cost-effective manner possible.
Specialisms:
- Commercial Property Sale and Purchase
- Commercial Lease Agreements
- Licences to Assign, Underlet and Rent Deposit Deeds
- Option Agreements
- Overage Agreements,
- Secured Lending,
- Asset Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Lease Extensions
- Telephone:
- 01737 362 131
Articles
- Why is it important for a landlord to have security when letting a commercial property?
- 5 reasons why businesses still need office space in 2023
- Restrictive Covenants - why you may need a Property Solicitor
- Legal Chat radio interview - Adverse possession with Steve Cook
- Legal Chat radio interview - commercial property letting to a tenant without a track record
- What is service charge and is the landlord’s decision final?
- Commercial Property Bulletin 7 - Lease, Licence, Tenancy at Will: What's the Difference?
