Francesca is a Junior Associate in the Real Estate team at Sharpe Pritchard LLP and assists clients with complex regeneration schemes, acquisitions and disposals and performing title due diligence.
Francesca also plays a key role with supporting clients on the compulsory purchase process. She is dedicated to assisting clients in navigating the complexities of CPOs, offering tailored support and efficient solutions to achieve successful outcomes.
Francescas covers a broad range of both contentious and transactional property law, assisting with complex lease and title reports as well as CPO inquiries and judicial reviews. She acts for a wide range of clients including both local authorities and central government bodies.
Francesca takes a pragmatic approach when providing advice to clients whilst maintaining a high level of attention to detail at all times.
She prides herself on providing advice in a succinct and clear manner and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
3 July 2024
What is an EPC Rating? An Energy Performance Certificate (‘EPC’) is a document that records a property’s energy efficiency rating using an ‘A’ –‘G’ grading scale where ‘A’ is the most efficient and ‘G’ the least. An EPC provides a detailed picture of a property’s energy efficiency and, since 2012, has been a legal requirement…
Read more4 January 2024
We have had a welcome injection of interest in Employment law, with draft regulations being laid before Parliament on changes to the Equality Act, welcome action on holiday pay, which may be the biggest shakeup of the Working Time Regulations since they were introduced some 25 years ago and also consideration of the TUPE regs….
Read more12 December 2023
What has changed? The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act makes amendments to the Employment Rights Act 1996 (“ERA”) and under the new legislation: Employers must consult with their employees before a flexible working request can be turned down; Employees can make two flexible working requests in any 12-month period -employees are currently only able to…
Read more14 November 2023
Under the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, which received Royal Assent on 20 July 2023, the Secretary of State has the power to set Minimum Service Levels (MSLs) for “relevant services” in the fields of health, transport, education, fire and rescue, border control, and nuclear decommissioning and radioactive waste management services. We previously wrote…
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