The social housing team at Weightmans LLP is based in Liverpool, and is headed by Sian Evans, who is hailed by clients as ‘one of the most well-known and highly-regarded solicitors in the housing sector’. Joshua Stolberg is key name in the Manchester group who often advises housing associations. Liverpool’s Beth Williams is particularly adept at handling housing development site acquisitions. Julie Loggenberg left the firm in June 2023, and Lee Rogers moved to the firm’s Abu Dhabi office.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Weightmans are extremely professional. They are a go-to firm for housing if you want professionalism and good legal advice. They have been a consistent heavyweight in the social housing legal market and continue to be highly regarded. Sian Evans is highly regarded by clients and professionals alike. ’
‘Sian Evans is one of the most well-known and highly-regarded solicitors in the housing sector. Joshua Stolberg is a real standout in the sector as a result of his knowledge and understanding of the sector and his professionalism combined with his personable nature.’
‘Sian Evans is very responsive and responds with detailed and practical advice and forms longstanding, trusted relationships.’
‘Weightmans LLP stands out as a premier firm renowned for its exceptional strengths and capabilities in delivering unparalleled legal services. The team at Weightmans exhibits a rare combination of legal expertise, strategic acumen, and a commitment to client success, setting them apart in a competitive landscape.'
'Clients are drawn to Weightmans not only for their comprehensive understanding of complex legal matters but also for their innovative problem-solving approach.’
‘Beth Williams brings a unique blend of insight, dedication, and professionalism that further elevates the firm's reputation. Her contributions have consistently played a pivotal role in exceeding client expectations.'
'Weightmans LLP stands as a beacon of excellence, surpassing industry standards and solidifying its position as a trusted legal partner for clients seeking unparalleled service’
‘Joshua Stolberg is a very effective solicitor. He is organised and he has a great eye for detail. Whilst fighting his client’s corner, he is pragmatic and sensible.’
Key clients
- Midland Heart
- Riverside
- Clarion Housing Group
- Magenta Living
- Sanctuary Housing
- Regenda
- Sovini
- The Guinness Partnership
- Halton Housing
- Harbour Light Assisted Living
- Torus 62
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sian Evans