
With broad expertise in the office, logistics, and pharmaceutical sectors, DLA Piper is well-equipped to advise clients on all aspects of the property lifecycle. Jonathan Northey jointly oversees the practice with Andrew Yates, and Northey is highly knowledgeable on development finance, joint ventures, and land assembly. Yates is geared to handle both domestic and international residential investments, while Paul Jayson is well-regarded in the senior living and life sciences sectors. Hayley Russell-White is another key team member.
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Key clients
- Landmark Properties pls
- Cheyne Capital
- Precis Advisory Limited
- This is Gravity Limited
- Prologis UK
- Hadley Property Group
- Maslow Capital
- Arrow Global
- Regal London
- Barings
- Landmark Properties pls
- Cheyne Capital
- Precis Advisory Limited
- This is Gravity Limited
- Prologis UK
- Hadley Property Group
- Aviva Capital Partners
- Maslow Capital
- Arrow Global
- Regal London
Work highlights
Advising This is Gravity on the nationally significant sale and development of the Gravity site at Bridgewater to Agratas for the UK's first "gigafactory".
Acting for Prologis UK on the land and partnering aspects of the development of East Midlands Airport with Manchester Airport Group.
Acting for Hadley Property Group on the acquisition, finance, investment, and development of the former GSK Headquarters in Brentford.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Andrew Yates
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Hayley Russell-White
Practice head
Jonathan Northey; Andrew Yates
Other key lawyers
Paul Jayson; Hayley Russell-White