Shoosmiths LLP’s Milton Keynes-based team remains strong in the living sector, with a deal flow that includes house building, strategic land transactions, retirement and care, residential mobile home parks and hotel related matters. Lisa Williams leads the practice group, with demonstrable experience acting for park operators on the acquisition, development, letting and management of holiday and residential mobile home parks. Brian West leads the house builder team and lends his know-how to strategic land matters, particularly mixed-use developments. Chris George is a key name to note at associate level. Steve Wiltshire retired in October 2023.

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Key clients

  • Taylor Wimpey UK Limited
  • Vistry Group Plc
  • Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited
  • Mercedes-Benz Retail Group Limited
  • Revolution Bars Group Plc
  • Randstad UK Holding Ltd
  • Keysoe International Ltd (Full Support Healthcare)
  • Nickolls Properties Limited
  • Tilia Homes
  • Bellway
  • McCarthy Stone
  • Frontier Estates Limited
  • Tingdene (MJ) Limited
  • Capital Pleasure Boats Limited
  • Perseus Land and Developments
  • Scania (Great Britain) Limited
  • Storey Homes
  • Yusen Logistics (UK) Limited

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lisa Williams

Other key lawyers

Brian West, Chris George