Led by Mark Calverley, the ‘first-class’ team at Bevan Brittan LLP provides an ’excellent service that is quick, efficient and knowledgeable’ to its roster of clients, including local authorities, housing associations, health trusts and social care providers. Alison Buckingham spearheads the social housing team and acts for housing associations and local authorities in development projects and housing schemes. Head of the estate management sector practice, David Hobbs takes a ‘proactive and pragmatic approach’ to landlord and tenant asset management matters, while Rob Harrison handles high-value health-related property transactions. Other key contacts in the team include Harriet Murray Jones and Jessica Church.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Bevan Brittan LLP always provides us with an excellent service that is quick, efficient and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘David Hobbs and his team provided a first-class service. Their approach was professional and efficient.’

  • ‘David Hobbs takes the time to explain complex legal issues clearly to assist our decision making, coupled with having a proactive and pragmatic approach in dealing with the various matters raised by ourselves and the other parties involved in the disposal transaction.’

  • ‘Deliver work on time and to budget.’

  • ‘The property team at Bevans is first-class.’

Key clients

  • Portsmouth City Council
  • North Central London ICS and Whittington Health NHS Trust (joint instruction)
  • NHS Property Services Limited
  • Welsh Government, Welsh Local Authorities and Welsh Further Education Institutions
  • Canal & River Trust
  • Royal Borough of Greenwich
  • Manchester City Council
  • The Historic Buildings And Monuments Commission For England (also known as Historic England)
  • Boom Power Limited
  • Nottingham Community Housing Association
  • Plymouth Community Homes
  • BTR Residential Development Company Limited (Legal and General)
  • Wirral Borough Council
  • Sovereign Housing Association Limited

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mark Calverley

Other key lawyers

Alison Buckingham, David Hobbs, Rob Harrison, Harriet Murray Jones, Jessica Church