Sector.
Client.
Location.
Manchester
Edwards advised Manchester’s largest independent law firm, JMW Solicitors LLP, on the acquisition of its new headquarters at 125 Deansgate.
The move consolidated two existing office locations into a single flagship premises, delivering a high-quality working environment aligned with the firm’s continued growth and long-term strategic objectives.
The 42,260 sq ft Grade A office space was secured on a 15-year lease with a tenant break at year 10, following a comprehensive search and appraisal process across the Manchester market.
Our work.
Edwards undertook a detailed search and site appraisal process before leading complex lease negotiations through to completion. In addition, the team provided full building consultancy services, including fit-out management, ensuring the space was delivered in line with the client’s operational and cultural requirements.
Project Overview.
A strategic headquarters relocation to a prime city centre location, supporting business growth and operational consolidation.
The Challenge.
To identify and secure a high-quality office environment capable of accommodating future growth, while aligning with the client’s operational, cultural and brand objectives.
What We Delivered.
Edwards undertook a comprehensive search and appraisal process across the Manchester market, identifying suitable opportunities and leading complex lease negotiations through to completion.
The team also provided full building consultancy services, including fit-out management, ensuring the space was delivered to meet the client’s specific requirements.
The Result.
A successful acquisition of a 42,260 sq ft Grade A headquarters on a 15-year lease, delivering a high-quality working environment and supporting the client’s continued expansion.



