Browne Jacobson LLP‘s real estate team represents a mixture of private and public sector clients. The practice is well known for its specific areas of focus that include development, housing, and regeneration matters, as well as investment and financing issues, and work in the healthcare sector. Dominic Swift leads the real estate team in Birmingham, with expertise working with higher education institutions.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Browne Jacobson are a responsive, attentive and a highly professional outfit. No matter the workstream, query or problem it is always dealt with in a timely, concise and proactive manner.' 

  • 'The size of the firm is ideal as they can call upon best-in-class legal advice across a swathe of sectors, ensuring client needs are met time and time again.' 
  • 'Having worked with Browne Jacobson on numerous property transactions, the quality of their advice and the calibre of their personnel are their key differentiators from many of their competitors. ’
  • 'Tom Howard is a professional, his attention to detail and thoroughness shine through time and time again. His timely advice is pragmatic, clear, well-considered, and leaves you feeling confident that no matter the complexity, you are receiving solid legal advice.'
  • 'Their collaborative approach, and their wide range of skills and expertise - especially in physical regeneration,  development contracts, environmental law, procurement, subsidu control and local government has enabled the clients to develop a resilient project which has market interest.'
  • 'Quick to respond and knowledgeable in the field.'
  • 'Able to explain legal details in clear and understandable way.'

Key clients

  • Homes England
  • West Midlands Combined Authority
  • Kings College London
  • Pure Gym
  • EMH Housing & Regeneration Limited
  • Platform Housing
  • Birmingham City Council
  • London Borough of Sutton
  • Lloyds Bank Plc
  • Elevate Property Group
  • St Phillips Homes
  • Hawridge Strategic Land Limited
  • Wavendon Land Limited
  • So Sweet Group
  • Oxford City Council / OX Place
  • Shropshire Council
  • Wolverhampton City Council
  • Telford &Wrekin Council
  • University of Hertfordshire (Polyfield Properties)
  • Clean Power Hydrogen Group

Practice head

Dominic Swift

Other key lawyers

Thomas Howard