International law firm Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has appointed Amit Unadkat as a Partner in its London Real Estate team, joining from CMS.
Amit brings extensive experience advising private equity firms and global investors on complex UK and cross border European real estate transactions. He also works closely with operating partners, specialist managers and platforms on their investment and development transactions across all of the major asset classes. He regularly leads on acquisitions, net lease/sale and leaseback transactions, joint ventures, financings and other forms of structured real estate investment. He is recognised as a “Next Generation Partner” by The Legal 500 2025.
This appointment strengthens AG’s strategic growth across its real estate and private equity platforms and underlines the firm’s ambition to be a market leading, full service City real estate practice. Recent highlights include advising British Land on its £240m acquisition of a portfolio of six retail parks from vendors including Brookfield and M7, and advising LondonMetric on the real estate aspects of its £699m acquisition of Urban Logistics REIT.
Iain Hindhaugh, Head Of Real Estate, said-
“Amit’s appointment reflects our continued commitment to strengthening our real estate offering across Europe and deepening our relationships with private equity investors. His entrepreneurial approach, cross-border expertise and proven ability to originate and lead complex transactions make him an ideal fit for our business. We’re delighted to welcome him to the team.”
Amit Unadkat, Real Estate Partner at Addleshaw Goddard, commented:
“I am delighted to join Addleshaw Goddard at such an exciting time, following its record financial performance. Addleshaw’s market-leading real estate offering and fully integrated European platform are a strong fit with my practice and clients. I look forward to supporting the business on its continued growth.”
