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Amy Shaw

Amy Shaw

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Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Trowers & Hamlins LLP

England - London • Real estate

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Social housing: local authorities and registered providers

With a strong presence in the social housing market, Trowers & Hamlins LLP has an experienced team representing housing associations in the full range of issues, including mergers, joint ventures, regeneration projects, acquisitions and homelessness. The department is led by real estate expert Suzanne Benson. Sara Bailey specialises in real estate projects and advises on regeneration projects and partnerships, while Amy Shaw acts for a broad range of clients, including registered providers and local authorities, in real estate joint ventures. Scott Dorling has experience in local government and public sector matters, and Rob Beiley focuses on mergers and restructures. Sharron Webster heads the governance team and is a key member of the housing team.
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Work Department
Real Estate
Position

Amy has over 24 years' experience working for both public and private sector organisations in all aspects of the development projects.

Amy acts for a broad range of clients, including registered providers, local authorities, developers, housebuilders and Homes England. She specialises in transaction structuring, real estate acquisition and sales, development, regeneration and has particular expertise in real estate based joint ventures.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Unmatched expertise and a collaborative style make our joint client work effective and enjoyable.’

    'Rob Beiley is an excellent problem solver who goes beyond legal advice to help his clients arrive at practical, implementable and commercially viable solutions.’

    ‘The team is well coordinated, bringing in expertise from different specialists as required, with the lead partner maintaining oversight throughout.’

    ‘Amy Shaw is well-informed and chooses the right moments to get involved.’

    ‘Trowers & Hamlins places importance on building long-term relationships with clients. The team includes specialists in niche areas and they are experts in dealing with complex matters.’

    ‘The open approach that Amy Shaw brings to each transaction is refreshing. Always seeking a solution rather than sticking to a tried and tested solution whilst protecting the client is welcomed.’

Key clients

  • MTD (the FPRP in the William Pears Group) Thriving Investments Grosvenor Hart Homes Curo Sparrow Shared Ownership (FPRP of Universities Superannuation Scheme) Simply Affordable Homes Rentplus Homes Quartz Housing (FPRP owned by Civitas Investment Management) Hyde Group Church of England -Diocese of Gloucester Wychavon Consortium of Registered Providers Southern Housing London Borough of Hillingdon Octopus Real Estate Newlon Housing Trust Karbon Homes A2 Dominion Housing Group Dolphin Charitable Foundation Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Square Roots Registered Provider/London Square Paragon Asra Housing Limited Sustainable Communities Fund UK Greensquare Accord Clarion Housing Group Thrive Homes Homes England Greater London Authority The Regulator of Social Housing Peabody Trust Legal & General Affordable Homes Vistry Partnerships Man Group Vengrove Sovereign Network Group VIVID Housing Paradigm Housing Group Origin Housing Hill Residential BoKlok L&Q Housing Trust Mount Anvil Residential Secure Income plc QSix Housing 21 Cross Keys Homes Goram Homes Capital Letters Westminster City Council London Borough of Enfield London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Slough Borough Council London Borough of Ealing Epping Forest District Council Metropolitan Thames Valley Funding Affordable Homes Eastlight Community Homes Cottsway Housing Solutions Lovell Partnerships Zen Housing Richmond Housing Partnership Riverside Group Gateway Housing London Borough Southwark Notting Hill Genesis Habitare Homes Women's Pioneer Housing

Work highlights

Acting for Thriving Investments, a FCA-regulated fund manager owned by Places for People, in relation to the acquisition of Rosewood Housing Limited, a For Profit Registered Provider from the administrators of Inland Homes plc.
Advised Legal & General Affordable Homes Limited, the affordable housing subsidiary of Legal & General Group, in relation to an acquisition of 390 shared ownership units located across 32 local authorities from Orbit Group Limited and Orbit Housing Association for in excess of £30 million with a phased completion.
Advising Poplar HARCA on all aspects, including tax, relating to the formation of its JV with Eco-World/Wilmott Dixon in relation to the Aberfeldy Extension.