Suki Tonks
Partner
Nottingham
suki.tonks@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)115 976 6519
Suki is a distinguished partner at Browne Jacobson LLP, where she specialises in the retail and leisure sectors, focusing on non-contentious matters.
Her expertise encompasses a broad range of real estate issues, including strategic acquisitions, disposals, and development agreements. Suki's retail and supply chain clients include prominent national brands such as Boots, Frasers Group, Just for Pets, and PureGym. Suki continues to play a significant part in the redevelopment of The City Ground stadium, home to Nottingham Forest FC.
Her deep understanding of her clients' businesses enables her to deliver bespoke, impactful solutions, earning her recognition as a Next Generation Partner by Legal 500 in 2024. Suki's commitment to excellence is paralleled by her dedication to fostering inclusion and diversity within the legal profession. She actively contributes to Browne Jacobson’s strategic board and champions the firm’s inclusion and DEI strategy.
With a proven track record of trusted advisory and strategic foresight, Suki continues to be an invaluable asset to her clients.
Featured experience
Aspen Phoenix Newco
We acted for Aspen Phoenix Newco on its acquisition of the Paperchase business which involved the negotiation and completion of 82 new leases and three assignments, all of which were required to be completed before the Government imposed Covid-19 restrictions were lifted on 12 April 2021. Our role on the real estate transaction helped save the Company’s customers, suppliers and 1000 employees.
Testimonials
"My personal thanks to Suki & the BJ team for this awesome finish. We will do you all proud when we open those doors on Monday! The store teams are HUGELY relived their stores are secure, and they have jobs to return to with confidence."
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