New York, NY Joseph Aquino, president of JAACRES, and president and founder of The Secret Broker Society, has formed a partnership with London-based Lunson Mitchenall to further international expansion.

The collaboration will give Lunson Mitchenall greater access to American occupiers looking to enter or expand in the UK market, whilst Aquino will use Lunson Mitchenall as his London base to work with the agency and investment teams to advise his clients on UK and European opportunities.

Neil Hockin, head of shopping centre leasing at Lunson Mitchenall, said, “Joe is an amazing broker with boundless energy and enthusiasm. His connections are unrivalled as his knowledge of the New York retail market. There is a real synergy in the way we advise our clients and we already working together on a number of exciting initiatives in both the United Kingdom and the U.S.”

Aquino, president of JAACRES said, “I have known Lunson Mitchenall for many years and it’s great to have the opportunity to work more closely with them on both sides of the Atlantic. Lunson Mitchenall’s reputation is second to none and I am confident that our collaboration will provide great opportunities for both Lunson Mitchenall’s and my clients.”