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Irwin Mitchell

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Based out of Southampton and Chichester, the Irwin Mitchell team offers a specialised service spanning complex development projects and refinancing of property portfolios. Guy Sackett and Tina Webster co-head the group, with the former regularly handling urban regeneration projects, and the latter focusing on strategic land transactions and planning permission matters. Samuel Knight joined from Coffin Mew LLP in July 2022, bringing in-depth expertise in assisting landowners, housebuilders, and land promoters with nitrate neutrality schemes to the team.

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  • ‘Great integrity, in-depth knowledge of their chosen profession, skillset.’

  • ‘Tina Webster and Samuel Knight - pragmatic and confident. Well respected within the commercial property industry.’

Key clients

  • Artisan Real Estate Investors
  • Infrastructure Investments Limited
  • Andrew Sellick
  • Legacy Habitat Banks Ltd
  • Hendy Group
  • Balfe’s Bikes Limited
  • Welbeck Strategic Land Limited
  • Shellwin Limited
  • Landlink Estates Limited
  • Option Two Developments Limited
  • Berkeley Strategic Land Limited
  • Elivia Homes (Southern) Limited
  • Seaward Properties Limited
  • Store Property Investments Limited
  • Chichester College Group
  • Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
  • Langtons Farm Partnership LLP
  • Dorrington Estates PLC
  • South Essex College
  • Junnell Homes Limited
  • Wooldridge Developments Limited
  • Landacre Developments Limited
  • Saabon Limited
  • Coolground Properties Limited
  • Shopland Gray Developments Limited
  • Hanbury Properties Limited
  • JH & FW Green Limited / Covers
  • Thesis Asset Management Limited
  • HTH Harrogate LLP
  • EC1 Residences Limited
  • XP Factory PLC (formerly Escape Hunt PLC)
  • Social Income LLP
  • Roffey Homes Limited
  • The Caravan Club Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising a group of landowners in West Sussex on issues relating to a mix of brownfield and agricultural land which is the subject of a proposed 1,500 residential unit scheme.
  • Advising a group of landowners on a conditional contract sale to a national housebuilder for approximately 650 residential units in Hampshire, as well as assisting with bird mitigation proposals.
  • Advising Andrew Sellick on the establishment and ongoing credit sales of a nitrate mitigation scheme in Hampshire.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Guy Sackett, Tina Webster

Other key lawyers

Hannah Nix, Samuel Knight