Healys LLP has a large residential property practice that provides a comprehensive service covering all aspects of conveyancing, real estate finance, and leasehold matters. The practice is led by Kiri Kkoshi, who heads the entire real estate group and specialises in advising high-net-worth individuals, investors, and developers on prime acquisitions and real estate funding mandates. The team’s broad expertise is further demonstrated by its key practitioners: Tracey Cipolla, as assistant head of the department, handles a wide spectrum of residential work, including shared ownership and buy-to-let deals; Daniel Winslow leads the firm’s specialist leasehold services team; and newly promoted partner John Hill is experienced in a range of matters, including new-build developments and Sharia mortgages.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Team is warm and professional, ultra responsive and take ownership of your deal as if it is there own transaction. We have many transactions with the top five law firms in the UK but we would never move to them as we have the best service available in Healys and they have a huge depth and breath of knowledge.’

  • ‘In the industry we end up working very long hours and weekends, unlike many other firms, I will always get a response regardless of time, either via email or my mobile. They genuinely care and every one of the team, and if one person is not available due to holiday you know for sure they have done an efficient hand over so your deal is always in safe hands which is invaluable.’

  • 'My experience was of high quality, timely responses and advice, high standards of work, and very smooth processes throughout.'

  • 'My most recent residential action was addressed by Daniel Winslow, whom I found to provide a consistently high standard of work, clear and timely communications, in additional to be extremely personable and professional.'

  • 'Kiri Kkoshi is a real wealth of knowledge. An incredibly valuable touchstone and a first port of call for anything out of the ordinary!'

  • ‘Very efficient, thorough and make situations less stressful. All processes are explained in normal terms and understandable.’

Key clients

  • Paragon
  • Glenhawk
  • Kent Reliance
  • Zephyr Loans
  • Lendinvest
  • Kufflink
  • Keystone
  • Precise
  • Aldermore
  • Landbay
  • Simply Bridging
  • Oakbridge

Work highlights

Acted for Akasee Investments Ltd in completing an acquisition of a mixed use site with planning potential and fully tenanted flats consisting of 4 freeholds and 25 flats, creating titles.
Acted for a client in a sale of a luxury property with complications and corporate tenancy and difficulties.
Acted for a client in creating leases on a site acquisition purchased with a bridge with dual representation acting for the Bridging Company and the client, and then refinancing with BTL lenders to repay the bridge.

Practice head

Kiri Kkoshi

Other key lawyers

Tracey Cipolla; Daniel Winslow; John Hill