Robert Hurst
Member – Corporate & Commercial and Commercial Property Teams
Qualifications/Memberships
Solicitor
About
Rob is a Member in the Corporate, Commercial and Commercial Property department. He has experience acting for a wide range of clients, including investment groups, private wealth and manufacturing companies, across a broad range of industry sectors.
He advises clients on all aspects of commercial property, both contentious and non-contentious, including acquisitions and disposal of property, secured lending, residential development, landlord and tenant matters and investment and asset management.
Rob also advises on a wide range of commercial, transactional, constitutional and regulatory issues, in particular negotiating and advising on non-contentious commercial contracts and his corporate experience includes mergers and acquisitions, disposals, investments, corporate re-organisations and general corporate advisory work.
Rob joined the firm in 2015 as a legal assistant. He qualified as a Solicitor in August 2020.
Interests
Outside of work Robert enjoys martial arts and swimming.
Specialist Areas
Latest News Articles by Robert
Do we need an alternative dispute resolution clause in this contract?
Do we need an alternative dispute resolution clause in this contract? A contract is often compared to an insurance policy; you hope you never have to make a claim. Similarly, you hope you will never [...]
Planning for the end of a contract
Planning for the end of a contract Imagine a contract you entered into is not going as expected and you want to terminate. All you want is to get out of this contract but, if [...]
How to fund your MBO – a consideration of the main routes available
If you have been presented with an opportunity for a potential management buyout (MBO) at the company where you work, and you believe there is a strong future for the business, then one of your [...]
Is your partnership agreement still fit for purpose?
As a business owner in partnership with others, you probably took great care to consider the key issues and agree a carefully worded partnership agreement at the formation of your business. But once signed, has [...]
How to appoint a new supplier without over-sharing – the role of NDAs and confidentiality clauses
The role of NDAs and confidentiality clauses when appointing a new supplier When appointing a new supplier there is often a dilemma over the issue of confidentiality. How do you strike the balance between sharing [...]