Umut Tarhan
Solicitor
- Residential Conveyancing | Commercial Property | Real Estate
- umut.tarhan@rainerhughes.com

“Having worked with many lawyers throughout the UK, I would say that Umut is the most knowledgeable, pragmatic and results driven lawyer I have ever worked with. A true asset to the Rainer Hughes team”
- Mr L client
Overview
Umut currently works with the Conveyancing team qualified as a solicitor in 2012. He actively acts for buyers and sellers in leasehold and freehold transactions. Umut also assist clients with Transfers of Equity and re-mortgages as well as equity releases. Living locally and with a deep understanding of the local market, he can offer a personal service. Umut has also acted in commercial property matters such as acquisition and disposal of shops, offices, and industrial units.
After working at a Higher Education Institution for a number of years, I have made a career change and joined the legal industry in 2007. Having worked at number of firms in London, Kent and Essex, I have joined Rainer Hughes as a property solicitor in January 2020.
Key Experience
- Regularly advises high net worth clients on property transactions in London
- Advises investors on purchase and disposal of their property portfolios
- Advises on commercial lease transactions including acquisition and disposal of shops, restaurants and offices
- Advised clients on acquisition of a hotel, part of a franchise at West End
hobbies & Interests
Outside of work, I act as a governor in one of the local schools. I like travelling and watching football. In my spare time I also participate in amateur boxing and five-aside football.
testimonials
I just wanted to say a personal thank you for your efforts. I know it has been an extremely testing move for many reasons and you have been a voice of calm throughout!
Thank you for dealing with our purchase and completing in such short notice, you have been terrific.
Umut is a highly experienced Solicitor who has helped us with several property purchases over many years. I have no hesitation in recommending him to others. Always calm and focused; Umut gets us over the line every time, thank you.
Umut Tarhan handled the conveyancing on our house purchase. His communication and decision making were amazing, thank you for making our new home a reality.