Uzma Hussain is a senior Solicitor and Director with extensive experience in residential property, advising a discerning client base of private individuals, investors, and high-profile purchasers on complex and high-value transactions across London and the South East.
She has a strong track record of leading on the acquisition, disposal, and financing of prime residential assets, including freehold houses and leasehold apartments. She is commercially focused and has a detail-oriented approach.
She is regularly instructed on matters involving substantial property values and tight transactional deadlines, where discretion, efficiency, and proactive management are critical. Acting as a trusted adviser, she works closely with estate agents and private banks, to coordinate transactions and ensure a seamless client experience.
Her expertise includes:
- Leading complex acquisitions and disposals, including properties affected by title defects, restrictive covenants, and unregistered land
- Advising on leasehold enfranchisement and high-value lease extensions
- Acting on secured lending transactions, including bridging finance and refinancing arrangements
- Managing portfolio acquisitions and disposals for property investors
- Identifying and mitigating legal and commercial risks throughout the transaction lifecycle
In her role as Director, she also contributes to the strategic and operational development of the practice. She supervises and mentors junior lawyers and support staff, ensuring consistently high standards of legal delivery and client service. She plays an active role in maintaining and developing professional relationships and is instrumental in supporting the continued growth of the department.
She is recognised for her pragmatic, solutions-driven approach, combining technical expertise with strong commercial awareness. Her ability to manage complex matters efficiently, while maintaining exceptional client care, has resulted in long-standing client relationships and repeat instructions.