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23 October 2023
Issue: 8045 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Kingsley Napley—Daniel Browne & Daniel Clyne

Internal promotions boost Real Estate & Construction practice

Kingsley Napley has announced two new partners in its Real Estate & Construction practice, both a result of internal promotions.  

Daniel Browne: Dan works on a full range of commercial real estate matters, with a particular focus on investment acquisitions and disposals, corporate lettings and commercial, residential and mixed-use developments. Dan advises clients across a broad range of sectors, especially offices, retail, industrial, logistics, self-storage and aviation. He has an impressive track record in property investments involving crypto-currency or funds derived from crypto-assets. He joined Kingsley Napley as an Associate in 2019.

Daniel Clyne: Daniel advises property companies, family offices and investment funds on commercial real estate transactions across a broad range of industry sectors, including retail, offices, life sciences and logistics. Daniel also advises lenders on the real estate aspects of their real estate finance transactions. He joined Kingsley Napley as an Associate in 2021.

Bethan Owen, Head of the Real Estate & Construction team at Kingsley Napley, commented: “I am delighted to welcome our two Daniels to the partnership. They have each made a strong contribution to the growth of our practice in recent years and are extremely well-regarded by their clients and colleagues. Their promotions are thoroughly deserved and I look forward to seeing them go from strength to strength at KN for many years to come

Issue: 8045 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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