Shoab is Director and Head of Real Estate at Black Norman Solicitors, bringing over 25 years’ experience in property law. He leads the firm’s residential property division while also advising on commercial property matters.
With 12 years at Black Norman Solicitors, Shoab has been instrumental in developing the firm’s property offering, overseeing a team with more than 120 years’ combined experience in this complex and fast-moving area of law.
Shoab qualified as a Solicitor in 2001 and has built a career specialising in residential and commercial property. Over the past two decades, he has advised private individuals, companies, developers and financial institutions on a wide range of transactions.
He heads the Residential Property division and has extensive experience acting in connection with sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity (including those arising from divorce and financial planning), equity release matters and secured lending. He also represents clients in Civil Court for repossession interlocutory applications.
Shoab’s approach is rooted in understanding each client’s objectives from the outset. He believes every transaction should be dealt with on its own merits, recognising that for many clients, buying or selling a property is one of the most significant events of their lives.
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He acts for a broad client base, including private individuals, property investors, national developers and financial institutions. While he enjoys working on high-value developer and investment transactions, he takes equal pride in helping local clients achieve the dream of home ownership.
As Head of Real Estate, Shoab works closely with the entire Property team, leading by example and ensuring clients receive a bespoke, responsive service. He is committed to maintaining high standards across the department, ensuring the team remains adaptable in an ever-changing regulatory environment.
Shoab is focused on continued growth, strengthening the team with talented professionals and expanding the firm’s reach while preserving the personal service for which Black Norman Solicitors is known.
Shoab values the variety of clients the firm represents and the opportunity to provide a tailored service to each one, supported by a highly experienced and collaborative team.
Away from work, Shoab enjoys keeping fit and travelling.
Email: shoabpanwar@blacknorman.com
