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Melissa Jones (née Sykes)

Melissa Jones (née Sykes)

Senior Associate

Senior Associate
Melissa Jones (née Sykes)

Melissa Jones specialises in all types of commercial real estate transactions including complex developments, direct and indirect acquisitions and disposals, forward fundings, lettings and property financings. Melissa has a broad client base which includes international investors, funds and major UK developers.

Melissa's expertise spans a variety of asset classes, including office, retail, residential and student accommodation. She also has particular experience with over station developments as well as the real estate aspects of compulsory liquidations.

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Career & qualifications

  • University of Bristol (LLB) 2013
  • The University of Law Moorgate (LPC) 2014
  • Joined Clifford Chance 2014
  • Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2016
  • Seconded to Angelo Gordon 2020

Professional bodies

  • Trustee of Sadler's Wells Foundation

Awards and citations

  • Leading Associate
    Commercial Property: Development Legal 500 2026