Tariq is an experienced commercial property solicitor, qualified in England and Wales. Formerly a founder and Managing Director of a niche specialist property law firm, Tariq has over 12 years of senior-level experience. Tariq joined Artington Legal in 2024 to add to its growing commercial property team.
Tariq’s industry experience is primarily in the license leisure sector, such as pubs, restaurants and boutique hotels. His straightforward and proactive approach is highly suited to meet the needs of small and mid-sized businesses in hospitality and leisure.
Key specialisms include
- Commercial property – Tariq has specific expertise in commercial property finance, acquisitions and disposals , preparing companies for exit, negotiating and concluding asset purchase agreements and a wide range of commercial law matters.
PRACTICE AREAS
Tariq’s legal experience includes advising in:
- Disposals and acquisitions;
- raising finance for growth;
- joint ventures for property developers and investors;
- drafting and negotiating commercial property transactions;
- property law;
Experience
Recent examples of how Tariq has helped clients include:
- completing the disposal of three pubs businesses for circa £1m;
- advising and procuring a £5.75m commercial property refinance involving group company securitisation;
- completing commercial property bridging loans against buy to let investment portfolios
- completing 11 transfer of equity and remortgage transactions within 3 weeks of receipt of client and lender instructions value circa £5m
- purchase of a UK based yacht management company for a start up company;
- sale of a luxury limousine business for in excess of £1m;
- completing asset acquisition of a recruitment consultancy;
Qualified
2003
Joined Artington Legal
2024
previous firm
- TP Legal (also director as an Artington Group subsidiary)
- Heckford Norton
- Whiskers Solicitors
- LD Law Ltd
Personal
Born in England, Tariq has a multicultural background. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, and is also an avid reader and ai enthusiast. He is also interested in music and travelling. He speaks English and basic Slovak.
