Elin is a Senior Associate in Darwin Gray’s award-winning Commercial Property team and is experienced in all aspects of commercial property.
Elin regularly deals with the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold properties, landlord and tenant matters, new development projects, site-set ups, plot sales and secured lending. She also manages a wide range of residential work to include sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold residential properties, and assists with compliance with the recent Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016.
Elin’s clients range from limited companies, housing associations, local councils and other public bodies, to charities, not for profit organisations, partnerships and individual sole traders.
Elin is based in our north Wales office, and is a fluent Welsh speaker, conducting her work through the medium of both Welsh and English.
- Acting for a charity in the disposal of their headquarters
- Assisting a client to navigate an option agreement
- Acting for a property developer in setting up their development site for sales, advising during the construction, and dealing with plot sales
- Advising a not-for-profit organisation on their property portfolio and restructuring of their leasehold properties
- Acting for a charity on their secured lending transaction
- Dealing with a renewal of leases of various business premises
- Acting for a company in the re-financing of their property portfolio
- Acting for a Housing Association in the grant of a long lease of a property that will be used for supported housing
- Assisting a client who has a property portfolio with compliance of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016
- Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
- Agreement for lease and leases
- Surrendering leases
- Re-financing and secured lending
- Development site set up and disposals
- Conditional contracts
- Option agreements
Experience
- Senior Associate, Darwin Gray, 2025 – present
- Associate, Darwin Gray, 2023 – 2025
- Associate Solicitor, Gamlins Solicitors LLP, 2020 – 2023
- Solicitor, Pritchard Jones Lane LLP Caernarfon, 2016 – 2020
- Trainee Solicitor, Pritchard Jones Lane LLP Caernarfon, 2014 – 2016
Education
- University of Law, Chester
- Bangor University, Bangor
- Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle, Penygroes
- Committee of the Gwynedd Law Society
- Board Member of North Wales Housing Association
- Secretary of the Gwynedd Law Society
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