‘Grounded in a balance of legal precision and commercial pragmatism’, Acuity Law provides a ’very capable’ service to a developer-focused client base across a range of planning and environmental considerations central to major real estate projects. Team head Steve Morris is appreciated by clients for his ‘knowledgeable, proactive, and commercial’ skillset that combines general real estate, finance and planning advice.
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Testimonials
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- 'They are very capable and have a wide range of skill and knowledge.'
- 'Their combination of legal expertise, strategic insight, and client-first mentality makes them stand out as leaders in this area.'
- 'Their approach to planning and environment law is grounded in a balance of legal precision and commercial pragmatism.'
- 'Steve Morris is an excellent senior adviser to our company. He has a strong understanding of our business and is always knowledgeable, proactive, and commercial.'
- 'Sian Reynolds has provided our business with specialist support that has always surpassed expectation.'
Key clients
- Bluestone Resorts Wales Limited
- Hertfordshire Holdings Ltd
- University of Wales, Trinity St David
- Principality Building Society
- Tarn (Mornings Mill) Ltd
Work highlights
Advised Principality Building Society in connection with its involvement in funding the development of the Mill, Cardiff, an ambitious £150m residential-led urban regeneration project on the former site of the Arjo Wiggins paper mill, transforming a derelict site into a new, sustainable Cardiff community.
Advised University of Wales, Trinity St David on the sale of land at the peninsula site in SA1 Swansea to Pobl Housing Group.
Advised Tarn (Mornings Mill) on a major mixed-use development of over 700 new homes, commercial development, retail, sports and education with infrastructure and landscaping etc.
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Practice head
Steve Morris
Other key lawyers
Jennifer Butcher; Sian Reynolds