Paul Durkin

Head of Retail, Logistics and Industrial, UK • United Kingdom

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Paul Durkin

Head of Retail, Logistics and Industrial, UK • United Kingdom

Paul is a retail strategist focused on helping to deliver value-add solutions to investor and occupier clients who are looking to enhance performance at a time of unprecedented change in the retail sector. 

Paul heads a team of market-leading retail professionals in the UK and Ireland comprising sector specialisms in capital markets, leasing and occupier representation. He and the team are proud to advise investors and occupiers on both countries' preeminent retail schemes and assets.

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Retail and Leisure

A great retail proposition is only the beginning.

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Retail Leasing

With in-depth market knowledge spanning all types of retail property, our Retail Leasing team provides a tailored service to investors, developers, occupiers and public sector clients across the UK and Ireland.

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Retail Consultancy

Cushman & Wakefield has a track record of delivering strategic advice on projects, developments, investments and occupier portfolios through highly-skilled retail consultancy capabilities.

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