Shoosmiths LLP is particularly focused on housing, regeneration, and strategic land developments, in addition to planning litigation. Matt Nixon is often engaged in compulsory purchases, environmental impact assessment work, and section 106 agreements.
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Key clients
- Home Builders Federation (HBF) and Land, Planning and Development Federation (LPDF)
- Frank Capital
- Avanton Limited
- Catesby Estates Ltd
- Hartwell PLC
- Telereal Trillium
- Hill Residential
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- Frontier Estates Limited
- Attic Self Storage
- Enable Care Limited
- Churchill Retirement Living
- Countryside
- Vistry Partnerships
- Shearer Property Regeneration Group
- Grainger PLC
- RMS Limited
- Highwood Group
- Lagan Homes
- Tilia Homes
- Taylor Wimpey
Work highlights
- Advised the Home Builders Federation (HBF) and the Land, Planning and Development Federation (LPDF) in obtaining intervener status in the C G Fry nitrate neutrality litigation relating to wider implications to the house building sector.
- Advised Avanton Limited on obtaining consent for a major residential led redevelopment in London Borough of Richmond, which has been called in for determination by the Mayor of London.
- Advising Shearer Property Regeneration Group on the Coventry City Centre mixed-use regeneration scheme.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Matt Nixon