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Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP Offices

134 EDMUND STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B3 2ES
England
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Jonathan Cox

Work Department
Social housing
Position
Partner and head of social housing practice
Career
An accomplished housing specialist, Jonathan is the head of both our housing sector team and the firm’s Manchester office. His frequent appearance in Legal 500 rankings is testament to his unparalleled expertise and experience, which includes supporting the housing sector’s response to the Voluntary Right to Buy scheme.
With over 30 years of acting for housing associations under his belt, Jonathan provides top legal advice for clients in affordable housing. He leads our stock rationalisation team to support registered providers buying and selling social housing portfolios. Jonathan works closely with our charities, local government and social business teams where clients of those sectors are involved with affordable housing issues and opportunities.
An integral part of the Anthony Collins’ network since 1997, Jonathan plays a key role in growing the firm’s presence in the North West. His drive stems from a desire to improve lives and communities with his unique legal insight.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Social housing: local authorities and registered providers
Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP counts nation-wide housing associations among its client base, ranging from major well-known clients to smaller, local providers. The group’s offering encompasses support with legal and regulatory breaches, funding, housing management, and litigation, as well as stock rationalisation and procurement and construction matters. Key names in the team include Jonathan Cox, who boasts expertise in service charges, leasehold management, and supported housing, managing partner Peter Hubbard, who advises registered providers on issues of governance and regulation, and head of the firm’s Birmingham housing litigation team Helen Tucker. November 2023 saw the arrival of Julia Robertson from Trowers & Hamlins LLP, while Natalie Singh left the firm in December 2023 and Andrew Millross transitioned to the role of consultant in April 2023.
West Midlands > Real estate > Social housing
The Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP practice is highlighted for its ‘experience and knowledge’, routinely representing major housing associations and national charities in housing litigation, regulatory compliance and funding arrangement matters. The team’s offering extends to governance and corporate issues, frequently advising multinational clients on group restructurings and M&A. From Birmingham, Peter Hubbard specialises in strategic support for executives and boards, Helen Tucker acts in complex contentious housing claims, and Andrew Dudley is an expert in property development projects. Based in Birmingham and Manchester, Jonathan Cox is knowledgeable on all aspects of housing regulation and legislation, whilst Victoria Jardine provides specialist assistance on constitutional and contractual issues. Digby Morgan joined the practice from Trowers & Hamlins LLP in March 2025.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Family: Birmingham
- Public sector > Local government
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Real estate > Social housing