Gateley Legal
England
In-House Lawyers
John Kiff
- Phone+44 (0) 113 218 2493
- Email[email protected]
- Social
Work Department
Residential Development
Position
John is a specialist residential development lawyer with a broad range of experience acting for national housebuilders, regional developers, public-private joint ventures and promoters. He also has blue-chip in-house experience with Barclays and has taught law professionally.
John currently advises 12 of the top 25 UK housebuilders on acquisition work, disposals and policy issues such as leasehold reform. In particular, John is a leading lawyer in the North of England for complex site assembly and strategic land acquisition work, multi-party collaborations for immediate land and in relation to PRS disposals for his national housebuilder clients.
Career
Qualified in 2003 at Nabarro, London
2006-2012: Addleshaw Goddard, London and Leeds
2012-2013: Freelance legal consultant for BPP Law School and Addleshaw Goddard
2013 – present: Gateley plc
Education
University of Sheffield LLB, 1999; LPC at University of Sheffield, 2000.
Leisure
Family (two young daughters); various sports (tennis, cricket) and hillwalking when time allows.