commercial property

Stewart Smith

Associate

tel: 0844 346 3133
email: ssmith@walkersmithway.com
office: Chester

Stewart has been practising law for over 18 years and joined Walker Smith Way in 2005. He specialises in commercial freehold and leasehold work, and business sales/purchases linked to property.

Stewart also has in-house experience gained working at a brewery and with a wind farm developer, which gives him a valuable insight into what it's like to be on the other side of the table. He has a particular interest in and knowledge of wind farms, licensed property, friendly societies and industrial and provident societies.

Why did you choose to specialise in commercial property?
I've always strongly identified with and instinctively understood property and property issues.
 
What has been the highlight of your career so far?
Acting on the sale of Federation Brewery to Scottish Courage in 2004.
 
What do you feel most passionate about within your working life?
Being client focused and client friendly.
 
What do you feel most passionate about within your home life?
Improving my golf score on my nintendo wii.
 
If you won the lottery tomorrow, what's the first thing you'd do?
Buying Southampton FC and spending the change on something expensive.