28 May 2013

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Experience and career history

Mark Payne specialises in commercial real estate transactions including investment, development and lettings. He is experienced in working for sovereign wealth funds and other investors and developers, advising on a number of international projects including the creation of real estate funds, the acquisition of real estate in multiple jurisdictions and co-ordinating a programme of investments across Europe for an institutional investor.  Mark's domestic real estate projects include headquarters lettings, major development acquisitions and disposals, investments and joint ventures.

Head of Sovereign Wealth Funds Europe
Head of Public Policy UK

Oriel College, Oxford (LLB) 1984
Admitted as a solicitor in England &Wales 1987
Partner, Linklaters (executive partner 2000-2) 1995
Joined Clifford Chance as a partner 2005

Professional Bodies

Member of the Commercial Committee of the British Property Federation
Member of the Investment Property Forum
Member of the British Council for Offices
Member of the City of London Law Society
Member of the Oriel College, Oxford, Law Society Committee
Fellow of the RICS

Publications

 

Client Work