Lucy Lord > Howes Percival LLP > Northampton, England > Lawyer Profile

Howes Percival LLP‘s banking department is a ‘strong, vibrant team’, which specialises in general corporate banking and acquisition financing, acting predominantly for clearing banks, private banks and institutional investors in SMEs. Real estate finance is another specialism. Head of the practice Haydon Simmonds ‘is a very experienced banking lawyer’ and is the lead lawyer for lenders, sponsors and borrowing corporates. Lucy Lord is the primary property finance partner.

Split across Leicester and Northampton, Howes Percival LLP‘s commercial property team features a widely varied workload that includes landlord and tenant work, residential and commercial development and investment fund acquisitions and disposals. Lucy Lord spearheads the Northampton side of the practice, where she acts for developer clients in relation to promotion and option agreements and land acquisitions. In Leicester, Nicholas James acts on residential and commercial strategic land acquisitions and offers advice on large scale investment transactions.