Headed by Amanda McNeil, Howard Kennedy LLP is particularly active in the build-to-rent, co-living, PBSA, and build-to-sell sectors. Ellis Gardner-Browne is noted for his capabilities in office acquisitions and disposals, while David Philips is experienced in residential and mixed-use development schemes. Astrid Stanley is well versed in commercial acquisitions.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We have worked with Howard Kennedy for many years. David Philips is quick, knowledgeable, and very easy to get hold of. He has a good understanding of our business needs.'
- ‘David Phillips is always easy to get hold of, acts on his own initiative, and is quick to find solutions.’
Key clients
- Galliard Homes
- HUB Residential
Work highlights
Advised HUB and H.I.G. Capital on the £42m acquisition of the final 1.2-acre plot in Lendlease’s landmark Elephant Park development, a key milestone in the £1.5bn regeneration of Elephant and Castle.
Practice head
Amanda McNeil
Other key lawyers
Ellis Gardner-Browne; David Philips; Astrid Stanley; James Stewart