Richard Hanson > Mills & Reeve LLP > Norwich, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
1 St James Court
WHITEFRIARS
NORWICH
NR3 1RU
England

Work Department

Real estate disputes.

Position

Richard is a partner in the specialist real estate disputes team. He has been involved in a number of complex property disputes for investors/landlords, developers, occupiers/retailers, educational and public sector clients both in giving advice and taking matters to court/arbitration.

Career

Trained CMS Cameron McKenna; partner Eversheds LLP 2007-11; partner Mills & Reeve LLP 2011.

Memberships

Property Litigation Association.

Education

University of Birmingham.

Leisure

Cycling (cycled the length of Vietnam, through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, from John O’Groats to Land’s End and from Norwich to Korcula (in Croatia)) running, triathlons/duathlons, music (own a number of bass guitars), and wine.

Lawyer Rankings

East Anglia > Real estate > Property litigation

(Hall of Fame)

Richard HansonMills & Reeve LLP

North West > Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester

The practice at Mills & Reeve LLP includes ‘trusted and reliable advisors’ and is experienced assisting key clients on residential developments, regeneration schemes, leases and sales of significant scale. Leader of the Manchester real estate team Mike Edge noted as the bedrock to what is an excellent service’ regularly handles development and investment deals, and is supported by Norwich-based Richard Hanson who heads the wider firm’s practice. Investment and development expert Rachel Pitman is described as a ‘first-class partner’ whilst Caroline Hanratty is noted as an ‘amazing mind’. Other names to note include the ‘highly professional’ Hannah Cheminais and health and education-focused Jennifer Lewis.