Social Housing
UK Guide 2025 : Wales
Band 1
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(029) 2038 5385Chambers Review
Blake Morgan is a go-to practice for both contentious and non-contentious social housing issues. The firm is regularly involved in sizeable development work, as well as procurement issues, financing and housing management. The team acts for a broad range of clients, including housing associations and other registered providers. It demonstrates further experience in regeneration projects. The team's recent work has included training and advice on the implementation of the Renting Homes legislation.
Work Highlights
- Blake Morgan represented Cardiff Community Housing Association in the acquisition of land and the development of 36 affordable housing units.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Blake Morgan deliver an excellent service. No matter the hour, an answer was at hand and all work completed on time. Their ability to deliver to budget and overall value for money is very strong."
"They have excellent expertise and so are well positioned to deal with sophisticated matters."
"They're always willing to go extra mile. They offer a really good quality of service."
"Blake Morgan deliver an excellent service. No matter the hour, an answer was at hand and all work completed on time. Their ability to deliver to budget and overall value for money is very strong."
"They have excellent expertise and so are well positioned to deal with sophisticated matters."
"They're always willing to go extra mile. They offer a really good quality of service."
Notable Practitioners
Louise Howells has a well-regarded social housing practice centred on property securitisation, acquisitions, development and regeneration projects. She regularly acts for housing associations.
"Louise is a gifted lawyer who amplifies her effectiveness by also being an exceptional leader. She galvanises a team to deliver top-class work, on time and on budget. She is outstanding."
"Louise offers a brilliant service."
Siân Jonesis well regarded for her expertise in housing management and leasehold matters. She is particularly adept at handling anti-social behaviour issues.
"Siân's knowledge is encyclopedic. She is an authority on renting homes."
"Her expertise and knowledge is second to none, and the advice provided is commercially aware and delivered in a no-nonsense manner. She is also extremely approachable."
"Siân is professional, efficient and has significant levels of knowledge."