Simon is a Director and the Head of our Commercial Property Department. He has over 30 years’ experience and acts for a wide range of landlords, tenants, developers and investors on commercial property sales and purchases, leases, re-financing arrangements as well as advising on business asset sales and purchases.
He has a particular interest in acting for charities on property related and re-financing matters as well as advising from time to time on charity formation and governance issues. Simon is also an active member of the Charity Law Association.
Simon attended the University of Nottingham from 1984 to 1987 and joined Ellis-Fermor & Negus in 1988 as a trainee solicitor and has been with the firm ever since, becoming a Partner in 2000 and a Director in 2012 after the firm’s incorporation.
Simon is a member of Cornerstone church in Nottingham. He is married with two children and in his spare time enjoys long distance running, fell walking and and white water raft racing as part of the GB team.