Caroline Dean > Mills & Reeve LLP > Norwich, England > Lawyer Profile
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Caroline Dean
Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Caroline has extensive experience of acting for corporate occupiers, developers and landowners and advises on a full range of complex commercial property matters. Caroline has a particular expertise in acting for charities and has been advising the consortia of institutions at the Norwich Research Park on the development of their world leading science park. She also regularly acts for large corporate clients including Norwich City Football Club, Anglian Windows, Wood Group and Archant , dealing with their real estate portfolios and has extensive experience in the retail sector.
She also acts for numerous landowner clients bringing forward land for development, both for residential and commercial new builds, including dealing with promotion agreements, joint ventures and collaborations as well as the more traditional options and conditional sale agreements.
Caroline also continues to act for landowners in the minerals and waste sector.
Career
Trainee solicitor Clifford Chance 1992-94; solicitor 1994-96 Clifford Chance; solicitor Pitmans 1996-98; solicitor Eversheds 1998-2000; associate Eversheds 2000-2005; partner Mills & Reeve 2005 to date.
Languages
Conversational French and German.
Memberships
Associate member, The Minerals Products Association.
Education
Goffs School Cheshunt, Herts; St Catherine’s College, Oxford (1990 MA Geography 2(1)); College of Law, Lancaster Gate London (1991) Common Professional Exam; (1992) Law Society Finals).
Leisure
Skiing, reading, gardening and socialising.
Lawyer Rankings
East Anglia > Real estate > Commercial property: Norwich
(Leading individuals)The Norwich office of Mills & Reeve LLP plays a pivotal role in the firm’s national commercial property practice, and is home to a deep bench of talent. ‘The practice excels at prompt advice and information delivered in such a way that non-legal professionals are able to make the best decisions‘, remarks a client. Caroline Dean and Carina Davis (formerly Cobbold), whose ‘responses are always thoroughly considered, relevant and commercial‘, lead the practice. The ranks of principal associates includes Anna Aldous, who deals with large-scale mixed use development sites; Zoe Cooke, who handles high-value residential development work for London-based developers; corporate real estate structuring specialist David Siddall; ‘incredibly efficient, diligent‘ portfolio acquisition expert Lisa-Marie Kennedy; and education sector projects lawyer Judy Day.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: Norwich East Anglia > Real estate
- Leading individuals East Anglia > Real estate > Commercial property: Norwich
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Cambridge
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Norwich
- Real estate > Commercial property: Cambridge
- Real estate > Commercial property: Norwich
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Cambridge
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Norwich
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Employment > Employment
- Private client > Family
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Immigration
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Cambridge
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Norwich
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Public sector > Public sector