Our multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and motivated lawyers and town planners have an impressive reputation among our housebuilder clients. The team understands the commercial pressures of residential development and responds quickly and knowledgably to the range of issues specific to the housebuilding sector.
Our lawyers who are highly rated in Chambers Directory work closely with our award winning in-house team of planning consultants. The close cooperation between the team adds real value to our clients and enables us to provide a seamless service from site appraisals, site planning and re-planning, dispute resolution and plot sales.
"Clients keenly praise this firm’s “excellent technical skills, clarity of advice and willingness to find the best solution for clients."
Our areas of expertise include:
- Site appraisal and all aspects of the planning process
- Pre-application negotiations with Local Planning Authorities
- Planning applications and appeals, including representation at Local Planning Inquiries
- Production of development briefs for the comprehensive development of major and mixed use sites
- Section 106 agreements
- Environmental impact assessments, providing particular expertise in respect of contaminated land
- Site acquisition, disposals and related transactions
- Strategic and short-term options
- Collaboration agreements, joint ventures and landowner agreements
- Advice in respect to construction and title disputes
- Plot Sales
- Dispute resolution and litigation
- Rescission Packages
- Sales to Housing Associations
- Regulatory and compliance issues
- Employment advice
- General business advice
