ALLAN SUMNER
Allan studied at Oxford University and qualified as a solicitor in 1995. Specialising in Commercial Property, Allan particularly enjoys development work and is described as having “superb knowledge in the development land sector” – a glowing testimonial given to Allan for his ranking in the Legal 500.
Allan joined the Oglethorpe Sturton & Gillibrand LLP partnership in June 2019 following more than 20 years at two other local firms including heading up the Commercial Property department.
Allan is a keen runner enjoys training at Lancaster & Morecambe Athletics Club participating in and volunteering at parkrun and enjoys spending time with his family, walking and wildlife watching.

Allan Sumner
PARTNER
Commercial Property
EXPERIENCE
- All aspects of Commercial and Agricultural Property including sales, purchases, leases, options , promotion agreements and refinancing;
- Property development particularly residential;
- Landlord and Tenant;
- Experienced in dealing with planning obligations (S106 agreements)
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Oxford University
- Chester Law School
- September 1995 – Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors for England and Wales
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