Helen Marsh

Partner

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Helen joined Slater Heelis in 2026 and is based mainly in our Manchester office. Having qualified as a solicitor in 2002, Helen has over 20 years’ experience in commercial property and has been a Partner since 2015. She has earned a reputation for her expertise in landlord and tenant work in the hospitality, retail, office and warehouse sectors and has acted for known brands with 200+ stores to entrepreneurs taking on their first site. Helen also specialises in corporate property work as part of the sale and purchase of companies, as well as undertaking general commercial property sales and purchases. Helen has built a loyal client base and prides herself on delivering a tailored, responsive service in a down-to-earth manner. Helen has been published in Drapers for her professional views on independent retailers as well as on landlord/tenant collaboration and lease trends in the retail sector post-Covid. Helen is a Leading Partner and Recommended Laywer in the 2026 UK Legal 500 law directory. Helen has been an active committee member of the Manchester Law Society Commercial Property Committee since 2017. Outside of work, Helen’s passion is for foreign travel – when time allows around a busy professional and family life – and she has been fortunate to have travelled to some far-flung places as well as some fantastic places closer to home. She has also developed a keen interest in women’s football through taking her daughter to matches and training in recent years.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 277189

  • Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Licensed for 24 years

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Helen joined Slater Heelis in 2026 and is based mainly in our Manchester office. Having qualified as a solicitor in 2002, Helen has over 20 years’ experience in commercial property and has been a Partner since 2015. She has earned a reputation for her expertise in landlord and tenant work in the hospitality, retail, office and warehouse sectors and has acted for known brands with 200+ stores to entrepreneurs taking on their first site. Helen also specialises in corporate property work as part of the sale and purchase of companies, as well as undertaking general commercial property sales and purchases. Helen has built a loyal client base and prides herself on delivering a tailored, responsive service in a down-to-earth manner. Helen has been published in Drapers for her professional views on independent retailers as well as on landlord/tenant collaboration and lease trends in the retail sector post-Covid. Helen is a Leading Partner and Recommended Laywer in the 2026 UK Legal 500 law directory. Helen has been an active committee member of the Manchester Law Society Commercial Property Committee since 2017. Outside of work, Helen’s passion is for foreign travel – when time allows around a busy professional and family life – and she has been fortunate to have travelled to some far-flung places as well as some fantastic places closer to home. She has also developed a keen interest in women’s football through taking her daughter to matches and training in recent years.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 277189

  • Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Licensed for 24 years

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  • Hrc Law LLP

    SRA-approved manager - Member

    Until October 2019

  • Forbes Solicitors LLP

    SRA-approved manager - Partner

    Until November 2021

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Monday 08:30–17:00
Tuesday 08:30–17:00
Wednesday 08:30–17:00
Thursday 08:30–17:00
Friday 08:30–17:00 (Open)
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

86 Deansgate, M3 2ER

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Michelle Richardson

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We have been working with Helen for over 10 years, and she has consistently provided outstanding service in handling our property purchases. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and clear communication have made what can often be a stressful process feel smooth and well-managed. Helen is always responsive, approachable, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure everything is handled efficiently and thoroughly. We’ve had complete confidence in her advice and expertise throughout every transaction. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Helen to anyone looking for a reliable and experienced solicitor, and we look forward to continuing to work with them in the future.

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Thank you for your kind words. We’re delighted that Helen’s professionalism and attention to detail have made your property purchases smooth and well-managed. We truly appreciate your trust and loyalty over the years.

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Chris

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Brilliant service, relentless optimism

We worked with Jacob on the sale of our company which turned out to be a little more complicated that we originally thought it would be. Jacob was prompt at getting things over to us, persistent with the other solicitors and overall it was a brilliant experience. The other members of the team who helped were also instrumental in simplifying things and getting it over the line.

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Thank you for your kind review. We're pleased to hear Jacob and the team were able to support you through a more complex process and help bring everything to a successful conclusion. We appreciate your feedback.

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High Brake House

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Commercial Refinance

Brilliant. Super supportive, professional and accurate with information given. Would not hesitate to recommend.

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Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us. Your recommendation means a lot, and we're glad we could meet your expectations. If there's anything else you need, don't hesitate to reach out. We look forward to working with you again

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Gary

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RGT Property purchase

Helen Marsh was a pleasure to deal with offered great advice and support.

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Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Phil

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Highly Effective

Helen acted for the tenant and I for the landlord. I have dealt with many so called "commercial property solicitors" over my many years of practice and I have found Helen to be not only diligent but practical and commercially astute. I like her can do approach.

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