Iain Gamble

Partner, Practice Group Head - Real Estate Group

0151 600 3311 07918 692 156 iain.gamble@brabners.com

Iain is a Partner and head of our real estate practice group.

He oversees our entire real estate offering and manages our extensive team, providing clients with strategic advice on complex projects to help them reach a successful completion.

Known for his calm approach and personable manner, Iain is a skilled negotiator. With expertise in property development and regeneration, he specialises in long-term, large-scale and complex urban renewal projects.

Iain acts on property matters for investors, landlords, developers and corporate occupiers.

Since qualifying in 2008, Iain has worked on a significant number of key matters, including Liverpool Waters, Wirral Waters, Chatham Waters and Everton’s Bramley Moore Dock stadium development on behalf of longstanding client Peel Waters, as well as Eden Project Morecambe for Lancaster City Council. Iain’s other main clients include Ion Property Developments and Primark.

Iain is recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ by The Legal 500 for commercial property matters and is a ranked lawyer by Chambers and Partners.

Prior to joining us in 2014, Iain worked for three major international law firms.

He’s based in our Liverpool office but also regularly works out of our Manchester, Leeds and Lancashire offices.

“Brabners has worked with the Peel Waters team on the Liverpool Waters project since it began. The team’s knowledge of what is one of the largest regeneration projects of its kind is essential to us delivering on our 30-year vision for the area. The collaborative approach and commercial pragmatism from Iain Gamble and his team allows us to navigate any legal issues that arise and ultimately helps us meet our objective of transforming the city’s iconic waterfront and bringing life back to the historic docklands.”
Chris Capes, Development Director, Liverpool Waters

“Iain Gamble manages to seamlessly combine his role as head of development with undertaking complex property transactions of substantial scale. His calm, non-confrontational and pleasant manner pays dividends in negotiations as it discourages counterparts from taking fixed positions and he’s seen as honest and trustworthy by all parties.”
The Legal 500, 2024

“Iain Gamble has an innate confidence and depth of knowledge. His knowledge of deal structures and issues is excellent and his drafting is clear and concise. He can draw on a wealth of knowledge of recent transactions that support the current negotiations. Fees are fair and his overall approach helps to get deals done within a reasonable timeframe and cost.”
The Legal 500, 2024