Profile
Predominantly based at our York office, Samuel operates within the property and finance sectors across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, handling a broad range of commercial property transactions, leisure park sales, purchases and refinances and agricultural land matters.
Samuel frequently advises clients on the granting and taking of commercial leases; purchases and disposals of freehold commercial and rural property including leisure parks and development sites; licences and surrenders; easements; overage, pre-emption and option agreements and security documentation.
Samuel provides tailored, pragmatic advice to business owners, investors, developers and landowners, and he works extensively with clients and associates in the banking sector within the firm’s panel relationships
Testimonials
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Legal 500 2026
‘Really appreciate Martin Frost and Samuel Peake and the wider team in guiding us through countless deals, transactions and situations.’
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Stu Illingworth, Managing Director Northern Energy
“We could not have hoped for better representation from our legal advisor, Sam Peake of Andrew Jackson Solicitors, who ensured that our best interests were looked after from the outset. Sam pulled out all the stops at crunch times during the transaction to ensure we reached a successful conclusion. We are very grateful for his support.”
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John James James Partnership
"We have really appreciated the help and commercial guidance that Sam Peake has provided throughout the purchase, which has enabled us to move swiftly with this latest development scheme."
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"Sam is responsive, knowledgeable and great to work with, so I highly recommend his expertise to those looking for a trusted commercial property advisor."
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Legal 500 2023
"Samuel Peake is accomplished and approachable associates, supporting partners Helen Mellors and Christopher Harrison, who provide standout and best in class service."
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Legal 500 2023
"Samuel Peake has been very diligent, available and worked really hard to get cases completed in good time."
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Client Testimonial
"We were delighted with Sam's attentive service, experienced insight and considered advice. Throughout our work together, Sam has been responsive and efficient, with a clear focus on driving the process forward to deliver the best results.”
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Client Testimonial
“I was very impressed with the excellent, professional, attentive service I received from Sam. He kept me fully updated throughout the process and I never doubted that my interests were in very safe hands. What more could I ask for!”
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'It was a pleasure working with you to get our lease all agreed and finalised. It was such a refreshing change to work with someone as proactive as yourself, with such a “can do attitude” & nothing is a problem, so thank you.'
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Client Testimonial
"I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your professional and personable approach to our work together. It has been a pleasure to work with you and I’m very impressed with the service I received throughout the process."
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Private Client
“We would like to thank you personally for your dedication, efficiency and diligence in assisting us with our purchase. You kept us updated at all stages of the process with an attentive service and great attention to detail.”
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Private Client
“Samuel recently handled the purchase of some new premises for our business. At all stages of the process, Samuel was responsive, efficient and focused on the task in hand, ensuring that our commercial interests were well protected throughout."
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Private Client
“Samuel provided me with an excellent service, delivered with personal care and attention throughout a a very difficult time. He took the time to understand my requirements and guided me effortlessly through every step of the way, so I’m delighted to recommend Sam and the Andrew Jackson team.”
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Private Client
"Sam has recently helped us with a Commercial Lease. The service was swift, professional, thorough and complete. Sam was able to sort through a number of tricky issues to make the process as smooth as possible. Based on my experience so far, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Sam."
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Private Client
“Sam assisted us with the purchase of land for a new residential development. Sam guided us throughout the process, delivered a responsive service and never lost sight of our commercial objectives."
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Private Client
"Sam clearly communicated with us throughout the process, which was handled smoothly, and in a timely manner, throughout. I highly recommend Sam as a safe pair of hands.”