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The Wilkes Partnership

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With recognised expertise in NHS developments, spearheaded by practice head Leenamari Aantaa-Collier, The Wilkes Partnership routinely advises clients including individuals, SME developers and NHS Trusts on licencing arrangements and planning regimes in this area. The firm was recently joined by Helena Rae from a local authority, where she specialised in planning law including s.106 agreements, planning enforcements and certificates of lawfulness.

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  • ‘The Planning Team at Wilkes is extremely knowledgeable and approaches problems and issues with a clear, logical and thorough approach. They have excellent strategic thinkers and explain issues to clients with precision and tact. A superb team.’
  • ‘Leenamari Aantaa-Collier is passionate about her cases and will always ensure that no stone is ever left unturned in achieving the best possible outcome for her clients. Her attention to detail is second to none and she is a clear strategic thinker.’
  • ‘The firm is constantly reevaluating strategies and efficiencies to provide better client service. The partners keep abreast of cutting edge legal developments to ensure that they have the latest advice to give to clients.’

  • ‘Leenamari Aantaa-Collier - Absolutely dogged and committed to client care. Works incredibly hard and is always up to date with the latest legal cases and developments in her field - often they are her cases.’

  • 'I cannot praise the company and employees enough who go the extra mile. I have found them to be extremely knowledgeable, very efficient, helpful, warm and empathetic, honest, very engaging, readily available and efficient responding quickly to enquiries, very informative with good communication guiding every step of the way, which is reassuring whilst also being very good value for money.’

  • ‘I have worked with Leanamari Aantia-Collier regarding planning matters and planning law for quite some time who goes the extra mile without request, is highly efficient, responds very quickly to any enquiry, extremely informative at each step, very knowledgeable in the subject matter, extremely helpful and empathetic and very engaging. I honestly cannot recommend Leanamari enough or thank her enough for her services to date and would highly recommend with honours her service.’

  • ‘Extensive experience in NHS law and contributions.’

  • ‘Leenamari Aantaa-Collier has extensive expertise in planning obligations to address impacts on providers of NHS services.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Leenamari Aantaa-Collier

Other key lawyers

Helena Rae