Steven is a Partner and Head of Eversheds Sutherland’s real estate and hospitality practice in the Middle East. He has been working in the Middle East since January 2006, building leading real estate practices in the region for both Clifford Chance and Baker McKenzie prior to joining Eversheds Sutherland.

Steven has extensive real estate (including pre-lets, leasing, acquisitions, disposals), development and hotel related experience. He is ranked by Chambers (Band 1), Legal 500 (Leading Individual) and highly recommended by PLC Which Lawyer.

Steven is recommended by his clients for having a great wealth and depth of knowledge in the Middle East and for providing very commercial advice.  Recent feedback confirming Steven was ‘the most accessible, thoughtful and pragmatic lawyer [the client have ever] dealt with in private practice. He is also a very strategic and insightful thought partner in tough scenarios and a very good negotiator’.