The social housing practice at Capsticks LLP offers comprehensive advice on a range of matters in the sector, including procurement, corporate, commercial, construction, property litigation and housing management. James Howard acts for registered providers in commercial property matters and social housing transactions, while Susie Rogers advises clients in the sector on grant funding, governance and regulatory issues. Darren Hooker heads the governance team and advises clients on mergers. Gavinder Ryait, who heads up the London Housing Management team, is also recommended.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

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  • ‘The level of service of the practice is excellent. Whenever I need advice, I always receive a quick and comprehensive response from a partner within the practice.'

  • ‘The level of responsiveness is excellent.'

Key clients

  • London and Quadrant Housing Trust
  • Clarion

Work highlights

Supported L&Q in the sale of 292 homes for over £24 million to MHS Homes, via Heart of Medway Housing Association Limited, to provide L&Q with capital to reinvest in growing its core housing neighbourhoods in London and allow MHS to expand its offering in North Kent.

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Other key lawyers

James Howard; Susie Rogers; Darren Hooker; Gavinder Ryait