The Liverpool-based social housing team at Brabners LLP is regarded as ‘a towering strength of excellence when it comes to housing’. The team assists numerous registered provider clients with the full spectrum of housing issues, in addition to handling acquisition and disposal work. M&A and governance issues are Rupert Gill’s primary area of expertise, and form a key part of Peter Barlow‘s practice. As regards housing management and litigation, which is the particular focus of Ian Alderson. Housing and regeneration expert Helen Brown and ’titan and exceptionally gifted lawyer’ Josephine Morton jointly head the practice. Lisa Robotham is experienced in non-contentious management matters.
Testimonials
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‘Excellent service. They provide well thought-out and commercially grounded advice to problems as well as general transactions and help you find solutions. Good array of different specialities.’
‘Peter Barlow is an exceptional property lawyer. He provides great advice and support and in particular understands the need of clients to find commercial solutions and resolutions.’
Key clients
- Castles & Coasts Housing Association Limited
- Jigsaw Homes
Work highlights
- Advised Regenda on the purchase of the entire issued share capital of Eco-Gee, a commercial business that provides services used by Regenda which it intended to take in-house.
- Advised Torus62 on its partnership with housebuilder Castle Green Homes, which will see the delivery of circa 589 new homes across four sites for a variety of tenures, including shared ownership, affordable rent and open market sales.