With Anna Cartledge and Paul Wakefield at the helm, Shakespeare Martineau LLP routinely assists major developers and housebuilders with section 106 agreements and judicial review proceedings. Based in Birmingham, Cartledge is highly knowledgeable in handling development consent orders and residential development schemes. Simon Stanion consistently supports local planning authorities in relation to contentious development proposals, while Solihull-based Rachael Coulsting is also recommended.
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  • 'There is not a single lawyer on the team I'd be worried about being instructed! Few firms can make that claim.'

Key clients

  • International Students House
  • L&Q Housing Trust

Work highlights

Advise International Students House on the acquisition of land in Lambeth for use as purpose-built student accommodation.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Anna Cartledge; Paul Wakefield

Other key lawyers

Simon Stanion; Rachael Coulsting