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Rebecca Wakefield | Hill Dickinson

Rebecca Wakefield

Rebecca is a senior associate in the Health Real Estate team, with experience in advising public and private sector bodies on all of their property transactions.
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Rebecca qualified as a solicitor in 2006 and has been advising healthcare organisations on their property transactions since 2007. She has a wide range of experience and a deep understanding of the specific needs of healthcare clients, offering guidance and support to her clients on the property aspects arising out of organisational change and service re-configuration.

Rebecca primarily advises clients on landlord and tenant transactions including the negotiation of leases, agreements for lease, licences, deeds of variations, assignments and surrenders. She has significant experience acting on complex disposals of surplus land for development involving overage as well as acting for clients purchasing new freehold premises. In addition to advising NHS entities, Rebecca has developed a growing practice acting for GP partnerships taking both new and renewal leases and advising on the symbiosis with their NHS service contract and the particularities of NHS Premises Funding.

Rebecca graduated from the University of Reading with a law degree before undertaking the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in Chester.

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  • Experience

    • Acting for a GP partnership in connection with the grant of a lease of a shell unit to be fitted out for a new GP surgery.
    • Acting for an NHS property company on the disposal of surplus land for development, negotiating and securing complex overage terms.
    • A member of the project team working on due diligence for previous NHS structural re-organisation.
    • Acting for an NHS Foundation Trust on the negotiation of a development agreement and grant of a lease to a national cancer support charity.
    • Advising an NHS Foundation Trust on the relocation of their executive team and administrative function to external office premises from hospital premises.

Rebecca Wakefield's Expertise