Property lawyer and retail specialist Steven Silver has joined the commercial property team at LCF Law.
Silver (pictured) has enjoyed a successful career working at the likes of Bradford property law firm Sugden and Spencer and Radcliffes Le Brasseur in Leeds.
He then joined Yorkshire Cooperative Society as its first in-house lawyer and following several mergers, he became deputy group counsel of the Cooperative Group Limited.
Silver moved to Weightmans and most recently spent the last two years with Squire Patton Boggs, as a director working across the firm’s Manchester and Leeds offices
In total, Silver has spent more than three decades advising on all aspects of commercial property law, with particular expertise in development work and the retail sector.
As a partner in the firm’s Leeds office, Silver will now work alongside LCF Law’s existing commercial property partner, David Jameson.
Commenting on his appointment, Silver said: “LCF Law is a leading law firm, with a flourishing client list in the commercial property sector that also offers continued scope for growth, which makes this a very exciting and appealing career move.”
Simon Stell, managing partner at LCF Law, said: “Steven is a vastly experienced property lawyer and will be a welcome addition to our respected commercial property team. He has strong connections in the regional property market and joins at an exciting time, as we continue to win a wide range of commercial property work, throughout Yorkshire and beyond and following our recent Leeds move to new offices at 33 Park Place.”
