Acting for investors, landlords, and clients in the renewable energy sector, the team at Burnetts excels across the full range of commercial property work, with particular strength in advising on portfolio management, property transactions, and estate development work. The ‘extremely knowledgeable and conscientious’ Helen Hayward co-heads the Cumbria-based team alongside Robbie Mather; Hayward has a notable emphasis on landlord and tenant work, as well as retail leases, while Mather is the key contact for residential development work, acting for both developments and landowners. Rebecca Dawson, who joined the firm from Jacksons Law Firm in April 2023, handles private sector developments, planning issues, and development funding matters. Also in the core team is Rebecca Davidson, who has a broad commercial property practice and regularly assists on landlord and tenant matters.
Testimonials
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‘They are a great team and helped us a get a complex property deal over the line in a very short time. A great team that cares about their clients.’
'Helen Hayward is very knowledgeable and accurate. She cares deeply; I trust her 100%. Rebecca Davidson also impressed me - she was more than capable of leading when Helen was unavailable. A rising star.'
Key clients
- InvestAcc Pension Trustees Limited
- Thomas Armstrong Group
Work highlights
- Advising the Thomas Armstrong Ltd group on all aspects of development and construction.