Hugo Greer-Walker > Greene & Greene > Bury St Edmunds, England > Lawyer Profile

Greene & Greene in Bury St Edmunds is ‘very professional’ when advising a broad range of clients, including funders, developers, contractors, sub-contractors and other stakeholders. Specialist construction partner Sarah Western is known for her ‘considerable legal expertise and commitment, and her focused and skilled approach’. Western works closely with litigators Rob Adam and Michael Batty, and residential and commercial development specialist Hugo Greer-Walker. Associate Anna Britland handles public procurement and state aid matters.

Greene & Greene in Bury St Edmunds provides a ‘personal and bespoke service’ on work including farm sales and purchases, Settled Land Act matters, agricultural tenancies, succession planning and taxation. Practice head Jonathan Mathers, who is ‘logical, methodical, calm and experienced’, acts for individuals and families, farming partnerships and companies, trusts, investors and charities in agricultural and rural property matters. Property specialist Hugo Greer-Walker continues to advise Viscountess Marcia Blakenham on a complex series of development sales. He is also assisting the Stennett family with numerous matters, including lettings at their business park, substantial agricultural acquisitions, and a large glass house project at Ingham.

The team at Greene & Greene in Bury St Edmunds ‘acts promptly, advises wisely, and represents the client with authority’ in tenant and occupier matters, and the purchase and letting of commercial units. Practice head Tim Mendes da Costa frequently handles multimillion-pound acquisitions, including care home sales. Hugo Greer-Walker provides ‘a friendly ear when needed, and sound and consistent advice’, having recently assisted Finland-based producer of agricultural machinery Avant (Tecno) UK with the acquisition and development of a new UK headquarters and distribution hub. Sally Whatley-Brown and associate Julia Cardy are key advisers to both owners and occupiers of commercial premises.