Department profile
Arthur Cox

Social Housing

UK Guide 2026 : Northern Ireland


Arthur Cox

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As Northern Ireland's leading law firm to the social housing sector, Arthur Cox provides comprehensive legal advice to housing associations that are building and managing thousands of social housing units. We provide innovative advice to support procurement and financial modelling which helps drive their growth. 

Our dedicated team utilises its extensive expertise across various practice areas, including property, procurement, finance, construction, corporate and dispute resolution.

Arthur Cox’s in-depth understanding of the social housing sector enables us to deliver innovative and tailored funding and procurement solutions, helping clients to navigate complex challenges and maximise development opportunities including assistance to secure funding and deliver schemes within the relevant financial year. 

Industries (7)

  • Charities / Not for Profit
  • Construction & Materials
  • Government
  • Housing Associations
  • Housing Sector
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate

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Social Housing - Northern Ireland

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Arthur Cox has a high-quality practice frequently sought out by housing associations across Northern Ireland. The team acts on the full range of social housing issues, with expertise in procurement, development, stock transfers, governance and disputes work. It is also notable for its strength in advising clients on design and build schemes.

Work Highlights

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  • Arthur Cox advised Apex Housing Association on the Glenmona development.

Strengths

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  • Arthur Cox do a lot of very high-quality work.

    Social Housing respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Alastair Todd
    Band 2Alastair Todd

    Alastair Todd

    Alastair Todd heads the property and social housing offering at Arthur Cox. He frequently advises social housing providers on site acquisitions and disposals, as well as design and build schemes.

  • Band 2William Curry
    Band 2William Curry

    William Curry

    William Curry is a partner in Arthur Cox's Belfast office. He offers particular strength in procurement matters concerning design and build schemes.
    • William Curry has incredible technical skills.

      Social Housing respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Arthur Cox (2)

Northern Ireland

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