Associate
Gabriel is a real estate finance expert, known for his personable approach and delivering practical, client-focused solutions.
Jurisdiction - England & Wales
Language - English
Gabriel advises UK and European banks, financial institutions, asset managers, and property investors on complex real estate finance transactions. His experience spans a wide range of asset classes, including mixed-use, residential, student accommodation, retail, and hotels. Known for his calm and approachable manner, Gabriel is a trusted advisor for clients navigating high-value and intricate transactions.
Clients value Gabriel’s aptitude for making even the most intricate legal processes feel straightforward and manageable. Whether it’s a multi-currency, acquisition, or development financing, he is known for his attention to detail and clear, practical advice - helping clients move forward with confidence.
Gabriel distinguishes himself by combining technical expertise with a personable and collaborative approach. He is committed to building strong, long-term client relationships and working closely with clients to achieve their objectives.
Acquisition of hotel portfolio
Advised a European bank on a €200 million facility provided to a hospitality investment firm for the acquisition of five lifestyle hotels across Europe.Refinancing of a hotel portfolio
Advised a European bank in respect of a multi-currency refinancing (€102 million and £188 million) in relation to three hotels located in Scotland and Ireland.
Student accommodations
Advised a European bank on a £124.9 million refinancing loan in relation to 13 student accommodations across the UK.Amendment and restatement of existing facility
Amendment and restatement of existing facility Advised a global commercial real estate investment company on an amendment and restatement of a £135 million loan secured against three mixed-use (office and retail) properties located in London and Manchester.Refinancing of an office building
Advised a global asset manager on a £21.7 million refinancing in respect of an office building located in Cardiff.Office block development
Advised an international real estate fund on a £45 million loan in respect of an office block development in Wembley Park.