Profile

Charlie Van der Gucht is an Associate Partner at H2SO specialising in investment and development.

Formerly with DTZ, his experience encompasses investment agency, development consultancy and agency. He has worked with a wide range of clients including Aviva, Henderson, Raymond Estates, GPE, Scottish Widows and Transport for London.

As part of the H2SO Investment Team, Charlie targets both on and off-market opportunities for property acquisitions to meet clients' investment objectives and also advises on how refurbishment, development or asset management initiatives can realise greater returns.

Notable projects with which he has been involved include:

• Advised on the disposal of Belgrave House, SW1 for Henderson
• The acquisition of 111 Strand, WC2 for Aviva
• The acquisition of 20 St James's Street, W1 for GPE
• Advised on the disposal of 17 - 19 Bedford Street, W1 for GMS Estates
• Advised on the disposal of 2A Eastcheap, EC3 for Colesbourne Asset Management
• Development consultancy in relation to 55 Broadway, SW1 and 7-15 Baker Street, W1 for Transport for London