At Howes Percival LLP, ‘the team is incredibly responsive and is able to offer expert advice’. Estelle Corner in Norwich, who has ’extensive expertise on housing matters and provides an excellent customer experience’, takes the lead on development matters and sales. Simon Murphy in Cambridge is the main contact for housing management issues. In Norwich, Jonathan Parker has a broad role advising housing associations, local authorities and private housebuilders on all aspects of non-contentious social housing, while Katie Reading has built up substantial experience in purchasing and selling S106 sites.
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Testimonials
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‘The team brings a wealth of knowledge and great communication skills - they are forward-thinkers and a leader in their field.’
‘Jonathan Parker has excellent communication skills and a wealth of knowledge, with the ability to deal with complex issues all within quick timescales.’
Key clients
- Broadland Housing Association Limited
- Broadland Development Services Limited
Work highlights
Advised Saffron Housing Association on the acquisition of serviced land for delivery of two extra care facilities which will provide 215 affordable homes for older people.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Estelle Corner; Simon Murphy
Other key lawyers
Jonathan Parker; Katie Reading