Tom Skinner

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Experience and Background

Tom joined the commercial property team in April 2017. He acts for developers, commercial property lenders, property investors and landowners. He also has experience dealing with a wide range of property acquisitions, disposals and refinancing.

2017 - Present: Howes Percival LLP, Associate
2015 - 2016: Priority Law Limited, Trainee Solicitor
2013 - 2015: Legal Practice Course, University of Law Manchester
2011 - 2013: Graduate Diploma in Law, University of Law Manchester
2008 - 2011: BA Philosophy (Hons), University of Manchester (2:1)

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Don't Bank on Overage

Overage is a mechanism that gives a seller of land an opportunity to share in the uplift in value of land following a grant and implementation of planning permission, or to take advantage of the value provided by section 106 contributions…

Practical Completion: Easier To Recognise Than Define

Practical completion is a term that is used to describe building works which are substantially complete and capable of use, notwithstanding there may be some outstanding snagging items.

Mines and minerals – How do they affect my development land?

Carrying out thorough due diligence on a property or piece of land is, of course, an intrinsic aspect of any property transaction. There are many pitfalls, whatever the type of property being purchased, its price or location. The…