Muckle LLP
Muckle LLP is known for providing ‘a full legal service on construction matters from land acquisitions, through planning, construction and letting’. The construction and engineering practice in the Newcastle office is headed by Lucilla Waugh, who takes on both regional and national level projects, including residential, mixed-use and holiday home developments. Waugh advises a range of clients on industry contracts involving public and private partnership models as well as design, build, and facilities management agreements, and its interface with equity and funding documents. Adam Aston regularly works alongside Waugh.
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‘I get a full legal service on construction matters from land acquisition, through planning, construction and letting. The team is experienced and works well as a collective on complex projects and issues.'
'Adam Aston is an expert in his field; diligent and very client-focused.'
'The lawyers provide an excellent value-for-money service.'
Key clients
- Cairn Group
- McAleer and Rushe Group
- Strawberry Place Developments Limited
- Trivselhus
- Tees Valley Combined Authority
- Arriva UK Bus Limited
- Monkwearmouth Developments Limited
- Aura Newcastle Limited
- Persimmon Homes Limited
- Hampshire Trust Bank Plc
Work highlights
- Advising Madison Cairn, in its capacity as development manager, on procuring a build-to-rent and affordable scheme in Bristol.
- Advising the development division of McAleer and Rushe on the procurement of a purpose-built student accommodation scheme in the centre of Belfast for Vita Group involving cross-jurisdictional issues.
- Advising an experienced developer and development manager in relation to a landmark, Newcastle city centre development comprising build-to-rent, hotel and office accommodation, with ancillary public realm and infrastructure works.
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lucilla Waugh