Leading national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has appointed Alexandria Kittlety as a partner in its Birmingham office, bolstering the firm’s commercial property team.
Alexandria, who joins from Shoosmiths, is an experienced commercial property solicitor specialising in advising corporate occupiers across the retail, industrial, office and energy sectors.
She has acted for some of the UK’s best-known retailers across their property portfolios, including acquisitions, disposals, re-gears, and portfolio management, and also advises on office and industrial requirements such as head office and warehouse transactions, and energy sector projects.
Notable deals that she has advised on include an £8 million sale and leaseback, a £1.6 million per annum lease acquisition, and multiple London office relocations and high-profile retail premises acquisitions.
“I am thrilled to be joining Clarke Willmott’s Birmingham office at such an exciting time for the firm,” said Alexandria, who is a member of industry network, Women in Property.
“I’m passionate about the retail sector and have supported some of the UK’s most recognised brands with their property strategies.
“I believe property transactions should run smoothly without unnecessary complication and my focus is on delivering clear, commercial advice that helps clients achieve their objectives efficiently.”
Alexandria’s arrival further strengthens Clarke Willmott’s ability to deliver expert, commercially focused property advice across client sectors.
“We are delighted to welcome Alexandria to our Birmingham team,” said Rayner Grice, head of Clarke Willmott’s Birmingham office. “Her outstanding track record in the retail sector, combined with her broad commercial property expertise, will be a tremendous asset to our clients.
“Her ability to balance legal precision with commercial pragmatism is exactly what our clients value and her appointment reflects Clarke Willmott’s commitment to strengthening our offering in Birmingham and beyond.”
Clarke Willmott’s 100-strong partner-led commercial property team is among the largest in the UK, providing expertise from acquisition to disposal.
The team works closely with specialist colleagues across construction, property litigation, planning, corporate, tax, employment, and restructuring and insolvency.
