Ellisons

Leveraging its ‘breadth of experience’, Ellisons advises a broad client base including developers, investors, financial institutions and public bodies on matters ranging from site assembly and development agreements to secured lending, lease work and complex funding arrangements. The Colchester team is jointly led by managing partner Guy Longhurst, who handles leases, secured lending and the acquisition and disposal of residential, commercial and mixed-use sites, and Christopher Harvey, who specialises in residential development site mandates. Ross Wiltshire oversees the team in Chelmsford, focusing on development and secured lending matters, while Phillip Roberts is praised for being ’highly pragmatic and efficient’ in advising clients across a range of property transactions.