Cripps acts for local authorities, government departments and utility providers, assisting with the development and management of housing, water and education assets, while also assisting clients with procurement processes and employment tribunals. Leadership of the practice is split between James Lee, a construction expert who also handles procurement aspects of major projects, planning specialist Beth Gascoyne and James Clewlow, who acts for housing associations and construction companies in relation to construction projects and acquisitions. Miles Paffard is an expert in property disputes, while healthcare matters are the domain of Holly Goacher, who focuses on the acquisition and disposal, and financing of retail pharmacies.
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Practice head
James Lee; Beth Gascoyne; James Clewlow
Other key lawyers
Holly Goacher; Miles Paffard