Steve Eccles > Bevan Brittan LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

A slew of housing and health sector clients, from housing associations and social care providers through to NHS bodies, trust Bevan Brittan LLP‘s property litigation team with major disputes, portfolio litigation, and a growing amount of work related to the Building Safety Act 2022.  Steve Eccles, who leads the Bristol-based team, is praised for being ‘particularly knowledgeable in Landlord and Tenant Act matters’. Aimee Cottam advises on issues such as adverse possession and break notices, while Kevin Dawson‘s experience extends to telecoms matters and boundary disputes. Kate Hicks has a strong focus on the social housing sector.

Bevan Brittan LLP‘s wide-ranging practice encompasses strategic land acquisitions, housing finance, building safety and litigation advice for major housing associations. The South West social housing team is led by Alison Buckingham, a key contact for various housing associations and private developers. Testament to his expertise in the area, Jonathan Turner‘s recent work has seen him advising large metropolitan housing associations on joint ventures to deliver residential-led developments. Contentious housing specialist Steve Eccles handles a growing number of matters related to the Building Safety Act 2022, while Jessica Church – strong in housing finance work – frequently advises registered providers on funding issues. Disputes lawyer Kate Hicks and developments specialist Miriam Bishop are further key contacts.