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Mark is located at:

Bournemouth Office
Russell House
Oxford Road
Bournemouth
BH8 8EX
DX: 7623

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Lester Aldridge always goes above and beyond in my experience. They appreciate the pressures involved when trying to secure commercial assets and will always do their utmost to ensure they act diligently and quickly when negotiating legal documents.’

‘Mark Benham, Bethan Dodd, and Tom Alder are an absolute pleasure to deal with. Their advice is always clear and sensible. They always respond quickly to requests for assistanceClose quote
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Mark is a sound lawyer who knows our requirements inside out.Close quote
Real Estate respondent UK
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An experienced and sophisticated operator explaining legal and commercial points clearly and calmlyClose quote
Real Estate client
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Mark has an eye for detail which gives us confidence that our legal agreements and property dealings are soundly based and expertly written.Close quote
Real Estate client
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Chair of the firm's real estate group Mark Benham has a wealth of experience acting for house builders and care home providers. He has notable experience advising clients on acquisitions.

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"Mark has always provided an exemplary level of service to us and he displays a deep understanding of the commercial aspects of property development."

"He is extremely personable, and his commercial experience is second to none."Close quote
Real Estate - The South
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We have found Mark Benham to be an outstanding lawyer with a clearly evident depth of knowledge and experience in the real estate sector.Close quote
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You are the best, 10/10. Honestly, I have suffered many poor legal practitioners in my time in many different countries. I am glad that Chris Watson introduced you to me.

We have done a lot of business with you since 2014; advice, technical, contracts, real estate, planning, employment law, and more - not a step wrong so far!Close quote
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There is clearly no other firm in the country who has handled as many retirement site acquisitions as Mark Benham.Close quote
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Mark is an experienced property lawyer and has regional and national clients including national housebuilders, PLCs and care home providers. Mark advises developers and landowners generally on land development, strategic issues, and structuring transactions. Mark also advises on commercial landlord & tenant matters.

Mark is a Co-founder of Bournemouth Property Association (BPA).

Recent examples of work or case studies:

  • Advising a developer client on the acquisition of an industrial estate in Hampshire for the development of over 120 residential and assisted living units.
  • Advising a landowner on the sale of greenfield land in Somerset for residential development.
  • Advising a client in the banking sector on the leasehold acquisition of its head office in London.

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