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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP offers expertise across multiple sectors, including housing, local authorities, energy, care, and hotels, with notable experience in advising on fire safety issues. Led by Peter Massey, the practice handles various public-private joint ventures, developments, and regeneration schemes, contributing to projects such as waste-to-energy and green infrastructure initiatives.
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‘Peter Massey and the team are very knowledgeable and seek to find practical and commercial solutions to a problem. They highlight areas that are of concern without burdening you in areas that are of little commercial and financial risk.’
‘Peter Massey leads the team well, is always available to discuss matters and also understands that sometimes a commercial position needs to be taken. I have worked now with Peter on a number of high-value transactions and would recommend him to others.’
Key clients
- Treveth Developments LLP
- Treveth Commercial LLP
- Peabody Trust / Peabody Construction
- Patrizia Hanover Property Unit Trust
- L1 Property
- Ennismore Group
- Norlake Hospitality
- Hoxton Hotels
- Abri Housing Association
- Clarion Housing Association
- Activum SG Capital Management
- Espalier Ventures
- City & Country
- Wooldridge Developments
- Hutchison Ports
- The Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company
- Poplar Harca Housing
- Newlon Housing Trust
- Paragon Asra Housing
- Clarion Housing
- Optivo
- Catalyst Housing
- AECOM
- Ramboll
- Zurich Insurance
- Ares Management
- Aviva Insurance
- Beazley Furlonge
- Andreas Stihl Limited
- Esdevium Games Limited
- Signature Care Homes (Signature Senior Lifestyle Developments Ltd)
- NL Bushey and NL Properties
- Concert Healthcare No 2 Ltd
- Plymouth Community Homes
- Nazareth Care Charitable Trust
- Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing
- Greencore Construction Ltd
- Gordon Murray
- Native
- Aytoun Street Developments
- Invel Real Estate Partners
- Eiffage
- Farnborough International Ltd
- Parkwood Leisure
- Third Space
- All Star Lanes
- K West Hotel & Spa
- Principal Hotels
- Great Eagle Group
- Gleneagles
- Southern Housing Group
- Sovereign Housing Association Limited
- CBRE UK Affordable Housing Fund
Work highlights
- Advised on the set-up and delivery of Cornwall Council’s investment and delivery programme through Treveth Holdings LLP and Treveth Developments LLP, including advising on over 12+ active developments.
- Acting on the forward funding and acquisition of four housing blocks for Paragon Asra Housing Limited in the context of a wider regeneration of a brown field site in South London by a Jersey based trustee funded by L&G.
- Advising on a complex agreement for lease for Asmodee UK Limited, comprising their head office, storage space and headquarters for their UK operations and acting as their primary distribution centre.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Peter Massey