Partner
Edward Coxall is a Partner with the firm and advises a variety of UK and international clients, both on commercial and corporate matters, and has additional expertise in French property matters.
Edward Coxall
Edward qualified as a solicitor in 1989, after studying at Warwick University and the College of Law, beginning his career as a commercial/corporate lawyer with five years at a London firm, followed by experience at two South East firms. He joined Mayo Wynne Baxter in 2004 and advises mainly UK and French SME clients on a wide range of corporate, partnership and commercial matters. Edward frequently advises businesses on e-commerce and, as a member of the Media and Creative Industries team, on intellectual property issues. Edward’s clients are drawn from a wide variety of sectors with many in the technology and service sectors including a number of Leisure Trusts operating local authority leisure centres.
Edward also has over 10 years’ involvement in the French property market advising clients on French property purchases and sales and advising clients and other firms of solicitors on estates with cross-border implications.
Latest blog posts
An introduction to viager sales
You may have heard of Jeanne Calment, the French woman, who died in 1997 at the age of 122 and who is still credited as the person with the longest recorded life span. Such longevity is generally a cause for celebration but not perhaps for her unfortunate Notaire who purchased her apartment in 1965 en… Read the rest of this post (No Comments)
March 26th, 2012
Boundaries and easements affecting property in France
When purchasing property in France the transfer deed prepared by the Notaire will very often specify that in the event of any error in the surface area of the property or the description of any easements affecting the property the purchaser has no right of recourse against the vendor, in the absence, of course, of… Read the rest of this post (No Comments)
January 21st, 2012
French Property Law- How might the changes affect you?
French Finance Law 2011 and proposed Wealth Tax (impot de solidarité sur la fortune (ISF)) reform – how might the changes affect you? Like most European governments France is grappling with budget deficits and it is no surprise therefore that the principal objective of the 2011 Finance Law (which came into force on 1st January… Read the rest of this post (No Comments)
January 20th, 2012
Just wanted to say a big ‘thank you’ from myself and Mark for all your help and advice. We finally made it! Your advice has certainly been invaluable.
Gill & Mark Hayne
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Specialisms:
Corporate
French Property
Leisure
Leisure & Licensing
Media and Creative Industries
Professional Practices
Corporate
French Property
Leisure
Leisure & Licensing
Media and Creative Industries
Professional Practices
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20 Gildredge Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4RP
20 Gildredge Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4RP
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DX: 6900 Eastbourne
F: 01323 737214
DX: 6900 Eastbourne