Rebecca is a Senior Associate within the Commercial Real Estate Team in Norwich.
Rebecca advises corporate clients and property owners on securing, leasing, and disposing of commercial real estate. Her practice covers a wide range of matters, including landlord and tenant transactions, acquisitions and disposals, asset management, and development. She also plays a key role in supporting the corporate team, having advised on numerous high-profile and confidential real estate transactions.
A significant part of Rebecca’s practice involves secured lending. She regularly acts for high street and commercial banks, providing clear, strategic guidance on real estate finance transactions. Her ability to represent both lenders and borrowers gives her a unique perspective, enabling her to anticipate challenges and deliver smooth, efficient outcomes.
Rebecca is also part of the Birketts’ Food and Beverages Sector Team serving as one of the property specialists advising clients who operate in the food and beverages industry. Rebecca is able to assist with the broad spectrum of real estate matters which arise with businesses in this industry which can range from the purchase of a site facility, disposing of surplus property or advising on lease commitments.
Recent work highlights
Advising a bank on a £2.1 million development finance facility to support the construction of a mixed-use scheme comprising a ground floor retail unit (pre-let to a national supermarket chain) and 10 residential flats above.
Acting for a bank in connection with a £5 million secured lending facility to a global logistics and supply chain operator, secured against their owner-occupied industrial and office premises.
Advising a bank on a multi-facility investment finance transaction totalling £3.45 million, secured against a leisure asset with a value of approximately £7.2 million. The matter involved resolving a number of complex title issues ahead of drawdown.
Advising on the refinance of a mixed-use property portfolio comprising 18 commercial and residential assets for a property developer.
Experience & education
2023 promoted to Senior Associate
2019 joined Birketts
2014 qualified as a Solicitor
Areas of Expertise
Rebecca Bond – pragmatic, efficient, strives to understand exactly what we as the client needs, how Birketts can best meet these needs and how to improve the efficiency of delivery. Makes undertaking legal work stress free.
Legal 500 [UK 2025]
