Andrew Nichol
Liverpool Office Managing Partner | Liverpool
"I have been working with Andrew Nichol for over 15 years and he continues to provide the most commercially astute advice and work that gets deals done. He doesn't make mountains out of mole hills and cuts through the waffle always working well with the other side."
The Legal 500, 2025
Call: 0345 166 6316 Mobile: 0797 036 4303
About Andrew
Andrew is a leading real estate partner in the Liverpool market. He has over 15 years’ experience in property investment acquisitions, disposals, and management and property finance work.
His specialisms include acquisition finance, development finance, refinancing, and lending into specific structures around the Business Premises Renovation Allowance.
Andrew is listed as a Recommended Lawyer and recognised as a Leading Partner in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) for Commercial Property.
Contact Andrew
Call: 0345 166 6316
Mobile: 0797 036 4303
Notable work & expertise
Recent Work
- Advising Handelsbanken on the £50 million+ refinance of an investment property portfolio.
- Advising the Roubaix Group on the £50 million+ acquisition of Fareham Shopping Centre.
- Advising Criterion Capital on the £130 million sale of Slough Shopping Centre.
- Advising Titanium Real Estate on the acquisition, letting and subsequent sale of an office portfolio.
- Advising TCD Estates on a retail development with lettings to Home Bargain, Aldi, Costa Coffee, KFC and Iceland.
Testimonials
JW
"Andy Nichol and I have known each other in a professional capacity for nearly 20 years and he is the real estate lawyer I would always turn to whe...
John Williams, Branch Manager
Handelsbanken,
"The team is led by Andrew Nichol who is the key differentiator and asset to the firm."
Client testimonial
"Andrew Nichol is very knowledgeable, approachable and fast."
The Legal 500, 2024
"Andy Nichol offers a very personalised and diligent service that always exceeds expectations. His advice is clear and concise and puts the client’...
The Legal 500, 2023
"Nichol approaches his work with enthusiasm and efficiency and is without doubt the most professional and commercial lawyer I have ever come across...
The Legal 500, 2022
"Quite simply, the Liverpool office of Freeths is the best team of lawyers, and I have dealt with many. Highly skilled and experienced, and most im...
The Legal 500, 2021
"Andrew Nichol provides a depth of knowledge and experience which he bring to all transactions thereby simplifying the process enormously. He has a...
The Legal 500, 2021
"... a key differentiator and asset to the firm."
The Legal 500, 2021
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