Bio
Kay Desai has gained a reputation of being fiercely committed in advising a wide variety of corporate occupiers in acquiring, disposing and managing various types of corporate space from offices to warehouses, retail units to leisure accommodation and everything in between. Proactive and commercial, delivering to tight timescales within a specific budget and minimal fuss is key to her clients' business objectives and her understanding of the key drivers behind any transaction allows her to focus on getting deals agreed efficiently while protecting her client's position.
In particular, Kay is embedded in the leisure sector, advising market-leading operators on large-scale acquisitions and disposals. Being both a member of the Leisure Property Forum committee and heading up the firm's leisure taskforce, she is widely recognised as one of the go-to lawyers in the sector.
Clients
A wide range of household name brands and retailers, leisure and other corporate occupiers, such as Young & Co.'s Brewery PLC, JD Wetherspoons PLC, Cloudwater Brew and Punch Partnerships as well Fat Face, Coca Cola, Essar, Birds Eye Limited, The Midcounties Co-operative Limited, GKN Automotive, Globecast and ICG PLC.