With over 25 years’ experience, David joined Ridley & Hall in 2015 to head up the commercial property department.
David brings to the firm his knowledge of the local market and takes pride in offering sensible, straightforward yet commercially astute advice to his clients across an exceptionally broad range of matters.
He can assist you with: –
- Buying and selling commercial property and SMEs
- Drafting and negotiating business leases/assignments/surrenders
- Options/pre-emption agreements
- Overage provisions
- Licensed premises
- Buy to let portfolios
- Deeds of Easement/Covenant
- Site assembly
- Agricultural Law
- Finance
Outside of work, David can be found cycling around the many hills in Yorkshire and beyond. David is married with two children.
Commercial Property Team
Adam Ali
Associate Solicitor Adam joined Ridley & Hall in February 2020 as a commercial property solicitor from Kingston upon Hull and now acts for local businesses in Huddersfield and in Hull. He is based in our Huddersfield office and works alongside our commercial property lawyer and partner David Amies....
Jill Leece
Partner,Retired
Jill has now retired and is enjoying some very well-earned time with her family and friends. Jill was a Partner and served as Managing Partner at Newman and Bond for many years....
Adam Leece
Partner,Team Leader for Property, Barnsley
Adam joined Newman & Bond, currently Ridley & Hall incorporating Newman & Bond, in 2010 as a Trainee Solicitor qualifying in 2012. Since qualifying as a Solicitor Adam has experienced a varied workload but has focused increasingly on both Residential and Commercial Property transactions for the last 8 years. In 2021 Adam was successfully appointed Partner within Ridley & Hall and in 2022 became the Property Team Leader within the Barnsley branch....
Elisabeth Roberts
Solicitor Lizzie joined Ridley & Hall in October 2024 and works alongside our Commercial Property Partner, David Amies, in the Huddersfield office....