Hayley Russell-White
DLA PiperDrawing on talent from offices across the UK, DLA Piper advises clients on a wide range of developments and regeneration schemes. The firm is experienced across asset classes, including mixed-use, retail and office, but has seen particular activity in build-to-rent developments within the residential sector. Jonathan Northey, who is experienced along the entire life-cycle of development projects, and residential specialist Andrew Yates jointly lead the practice. Omer Maroof maintains a specialism in office developments alongside his broad practice. Paul Jayson advises clients on senior living and life sciences matters. Hayley Russell-White is another key name within the practice. In October 2023, Rob O’Hanrahan left the practice.
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Testimonials
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‘Depth of experience in UK build to rent market is exceptional.’
‘Andrew Yates has a depth of experience in the build to rent market which is unrivalled.'
Key clients
- Precis Advisory
- Cheyne Capital
- This is Gravity
- Regal London
- T Rowe Price
- Aviva Capital Partners
- ICG Real Estate
- Far East Consortium
- Hadley Property Group
- PGIM
- Mace Developments
Work highlights
- Advising Aviva Capital Partners on a significant development and regeneration project alongside Moda Living.
- Acting for Hadley Property Group on the acquisition of Blackwall Yard, Tower Hamlets.
- Advising Regal London on the debt and equity financing of the two-phase development at High Road, Wembley for the development of purpose-built student accommodation in Wembley.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Jonathan Northey
DLA PiperAndrew Yates
DLA PiperPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Northey, Andrew Yates