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James Hayward


James is our senior partner.  He was educated at Ipswich School and St John’s College, Oxford. He joined Kerseys as a property lawyer in 1983, becoming a partner in 1986 and head of the Property Department in 1998. James has also lectured on legal topics, having addressed, among others, the Institute of Bankers and AXA Insurance.

The Legal 500 singles out James for his "professional, responsive" approach and "good sector knowledge". 

Specialist expertise

  • Commercial property acquisitions and sales
  • Estate purchases and development
  • Leases relating to retail and industrial facilities
  • Advice to landlords and tenants

Principal clients

  • A major national storage and distribution business
  • A major local insurance broker

Contacting James

Click jh [at] kerseys-law [dot] co [dot] uk (subject: Website%20Enquiry) (here) to email James.

Tel: 01473 407 107

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James Hayward

Senior Partner and Head of Commercial Property.

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