Christie Smith

Solicitor in Commercial Property

Education:

Christie studied Law at Sheffield Hallam University and completed her Legal Practice Course and Legal Masters at BPP Law School in Manchester. Prior to joining Wake Smith Christie worked at CMS for 5 years and at Irwin Mitchell for year before that. 

Christie has a background in large scale projects and developments including data centres, shopping centres, industrial and business parks, transport and infrastructure and power and energy.

Main Areas of Work:

Christie is interested in the areas of sustainability and technology. She is a member of the Sheffield Property Association’s sustainability subgroup and the Sheffield and District Law Society’s Legal Tech Sub-Committee.

Main Areas of Work:

• Commercial Property sales, acquisitions and re-finances;
• Landlord and Tenant work- leases, surrenders, deed of variations, lease renewals;
• Deed of easement;
• Purchase of freehold reversion;
• Lease extensions;
• Transfers of Equity;
• Applications for adverse possession;
• Assents;
• Collective Enfranchisement; and

Residential conveyancing- sales, purchases, re-mortgages.