
HCR Hewitsons' practice handles residential development and public sector work. Claire Howard-Amos heads up the team and advises on the wide array of strategic land and residential development cases, while Yvette Morgan is a public sector development specialist who acts regularly on large mixed-use development projects. Marc Carter specialises in property transactions and Patricia Kempson has demonstrable experience acting for private trusts, charities, education providers and property funds on real estate portfolios. Katie Wall has noteworthy knowledge of landlord and tenant issues.
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Key clients
- Tilbrook Family
- Colchester Zoo
Work highlights
Advised Colchester Zoo on the real estate work which involved a lease of the zoo site and dovetailing with ancillary documents such as the Operating Contract, Collaboration Agreement and existing mines and minerals Option.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head
Claire Howard-Amos; Yvette Morgan
Other key lawyers
Yvette Morgan; Marc Carter; Patricia Kempson; Katie Wall