Leona’s property clients are predominantly lenders securing their interests against property and business owners and investors purchasing, selling or leasing commercial property.
Leona has particular expertise with secured lending, having worked with a number of high street banks, unregulated and regulated bridging lenders and borrowers on a variety of different lending scenarios, including re-finance, single unit finance, portfolio and development finance including heavy refurbishment bridging loans and development exit loans.
Leona’s broad knowledge of the secured lending sector enables her to provide clear and constructive and practical commercial solutions to her clients and given the nature of her work Leona often works within extremely tight deadlines.
Leona trained with a boutique commercial law firm in Altrincham and qualified in 2017. She subsequently joined BBS Law in April 2021 as an Associate in the BBS London Property and Secured Lending Team.
Leona has graduated with honours with a Law Degree from the University of Hull in 2011 and subsequently undertook the LPC professional qualifications at The University of Law (formerly known as the College of Law).
