Bevan Brittan LLP‘s team handles a range of work across property development, litigation and housing finance. Joint practice head Alison Buckingham works with housing associations and private developers on a range of affordable housing and development schemes, while Louise Leaver is a social housing finance expert. Andrew Shaw also leads the team.
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‘Alison Buckingham is beyond exceptional, and it is clear from wider dealings and advice sounded from other colleagues that the firm has a good general depth and breadth of expertise. Associate dealings have also been of a consistently high standard.’
‘Alison Buckingham - Partner. Head & shoulders above any of the many other solicitors I have worked with over the years - optimising outcomes and client objectives with an astute commercial focus, the only solicitor we will now engage. Ability to cut through the smoke & mirrors of commercial contract negotiations - however protracted - to identify the key issues and risks, alongside options & solutions.’
Key clients
- Places for People Group
- Sovereign Network Group
Work highlights
Advised Peabody Group on land assembly and title rectification, having advised on the formation of its JV with Lendlease for the £8bn regeneration of Thamesmead Waterfront, which will provide 11,500 homes, education, commercial, health and community infrastructure.
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Practice head
Louise Leaver; Andrew Shaw; Alison Buckingham
Other key lawyers
Jessica Church; Kate Hicks