Mathumetha Sivaraja

She is a member of the Londonwide Conveyancing (LWC) panel – a carefully selected network of leading lawyers who meet and exceed Law Society standards. LWC is an exclusive panel of more than 20 hand-picked independent London law firms specialising in the dynamic London property market.

She advises individuals, companies, lenders, and developers on a broad range of commercial and residential property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, company and corporate-led purchases, auction transactions, and bridge finance arrangements.

Her experience spans new build developments, freehold and leasehold transactions, and landlord and tenant matters, including lease renewals, lease extensions, assignments, variations, and agreements for lease. Mathumetha regularly advises on the property aspects of corporate and business transactions, including asset purchases, disposals, and company-owned property portfolios.

Client approach:

She is experienced in acting for private lenders and borrowers, managing lender requirements with precision and efficiency, and progressing transactions where speed, certainty, and commercial awareness are paramount. Her residential practice includes company purchases, investment and buy-to-let properties, new build residential acquisitions, and freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.

Mathumetha is recognised for her meticulous approach to due diligence, title investigation, and regulatory compliance, and for working closely with clients, agents, lenders, and third-party providers to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused outcomes from instruction through to completion.

Key practice areas:

Residential Property:
•    Residential freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
•    New build residential purchases
•    Company purchases of residential property/BTL
•    Buy-to-let and investment properties
•    Auction residential purchases
•    Acting on lender requirements

Commercial Property & Real Estate Finance:
•    Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
•    Company and corporate property purchases
•    Bridging finance and short-term lending transactions
•    Acting for private lenders and borrowers
•    New build commercial acquisitions
•    Auction purchases and time-critical completions
•    Commercial refinancing and re-mortgages
•    Due diligence and title investigations
•    Development refinancing

Landlord & Tenant matters:
•    Grant of new commercial leases
•    Lease renewals (Landlord and Tenant Act 1954)
•    Lease assignments, variations, and surrenders
•    Agreements for lease and underlease 
•    Option to purchase lease

Outside of work, Mathumetha spends her spare time watching Formula 1 or baking delicious treats.